Abstract:Since their introduction in the 1950-decade, tomographic images have become very valuable in the medical field helping both in diagnostics and in a variety of illnesses treatment. In the molecular imaging field, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) provides accurate information of the radio-tracers interactions with the patient tissue. Moreover, it is possible to combine this information with anatomical images provided by CT (Computed Tomography) or MR (Magnetic Resonance) scanners. With the aim to improve PET s… Show more
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