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Bone Research
Research reports on bone research from K. Inoue and colleagues provide new insights
June 30th, 2009
"An anthropomorphic pelvis phantom was made by the modification of a National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) phantom, currently the most popular one, and its clinical usefulness was evaluated. The NEMA plus bone phantom was made by placing the pelvic bone model in the NEMA phantom," scientists in Chiba, Japan report. "The NEMA plus bladder phantom was made by placing an imitation of the urinary bladder in the NEMA phantom. The pelvis phantom was also made by placing both the pelvic bone model and the bladder in the NEMA phantom. Four kinds of phantoms were imaged by both 2D and 3D dynamic modes, and for each phantom, prompt coincidence count rates, random...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-06-30)
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