Improved visualization of breast tissue on a dedicated breast PET system through ergonomic redesign of the imaging table.

Michael K O'ConnorThuy D TranTiffinee N SwansonLacey R EllingsonKatie N HuntDana H Whaley

Published in: EJNMMI research (2017)

Modifications to the image table and system resulted in a significant gain in the volume of breast tissue that could be imaged on the db-PET system and should allow better visualization of lesions close to the chest wall.

Keyphrases

computed tomography
pet ct
positron emission tomography
deep learning
electron microscopy
fluorescence imaging