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| Title | Positron Scanner for Brain Tumors | |
| Author(s) | Robertson, J. S.; Bozzo, S. R. | |
| Publication Date | October 09, 1964 | |
| Report Number | BNL-9911 | |
| Unique Identifier | ACC0236 | |
| Other Numbers | CONF-754-6; OSTI ID: 4571388 | |
| Research Org | Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Upton, N.Y. | |
| Contract No | AT(30-2)-Gen-16 | |
| Sponsoring Org | US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) | |
| Other Information | 6th IBM Medical Symposium, Poughkeepsie and Upton, NY | |
| Subject | Biology and Medicine; Radiotherapy and Radiodiagnosis; Brain; Computers; Copper 64; Detection; Diagnosis; Diseases; Emission; Man; Mathematics; Medicine; Mockup; Planning; Positrons; Programming; Radiation Detectors; Radioisotopes; Testing; Tracer Techniques; Tumors; Uses | |
| Keywords | Biomed, Isotopes | |
| Related Web Pages | Positron Emission Tomography [PET] and Positron Scanner | |
| Abstract | It was thought that if a multi-detector device could be developed, the scanning time would be greatly shortened, with such consequent advantages as being able to work with lower dose of radiation, to obtain serial determinations, and to work with shorter-lived isotopes. | |
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