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| Title | Positron Computed Tomography: Current State, Clinical Results and Future Trends | |
| Author(s) | Schelbert, H. R.; Phelps, M. E.; Kuhl, D. E. | |
| Publication Date | September 1980 | |
| Report Number | UCLA-12-1258 | |
| Unique Identifier | ACC0237 | |
| Other Numbers | CONF-800933-2; OSTI ID: 5163326 | |
| Research Org | University of California, Los Angeles (USA), Laboratory of Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Biology; University of California, Los Angeles (USA). School of Medicine | |
| Contract No | AM03-76-SF00012 | |
| Sponsoring Org | US Department of Energy (USDOE) | |
| Other Information | 18th International Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine; 9 Sep 1980; Nurnberg, F. R. Germany | |
| Subject | 550601 -- Medicine -- Unsealed Radionuclides in Diagnostics; Positron Computed Tomography; Brain; Cardiovascular System; Comparative Evaluations; Forecasting; Metabolism; Radiopharmaceuticals; Body; Central Nervous System; Computerized Tomography; Diagnostic Techniques; Drugs; Emission Computed Tomography; Labelled Compounds; Nervous System; Organs; Radioactive Materials; Tomography | |
| Keywords | Medicine, Unsealed Radionuclides in Diagnostics | |
| Related Web Pages | Positron Emission Tomography [PET] and Positron Scanner | |
| Abstract | An overview is presented of positron computed tomography: its advantages over single photon emission tomography, its use in metabolic studies of the heart and chemical investigation of the brain, and future trends. (ACR) | |
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