Modified signal-to-noise ratio in the liver using the background-to-lung activity ratio to assess image quality of whole-body 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Modified signal-to-noise ratio in the liver using the background-to-lung activity ratio to assess image quality of whole-body 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography

Published:2023-01-23 Issue:1 Volume:16 Page:94-101
ISSN:1865-0333
Container-title:Radiological Physics and Technology
language:en
Short-container-title:Radiol Phys Technol

Author:

Yamashita Shozo,Okuda Koichi,Nakaichi Tetsu,Yamamoto Haruki,Yoneyama Tatsuya,Yokoyama Kunihiko

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging,Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation,General Medicine,Radiation

Link

https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s12194-023-00700-x.pdf

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