Experimental analysis of scattered photons in Tc-99m imaging with a gamma camera

Akihiro Kojima; Masanori Matsumoto; Mutsumasa Takahashi

doi:10.1007/bf03164628

journal article Dec 01, 1991

Experimental analysis of scattered photons in Tc-99m imaging with a gamma camera

Akihiro Kojima Masanori Matsumoto

Mutsumasa Takahashi

Annals of Nuclear Medicine Vol. 5 No. 4 pp. 139-144 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Published: Dec 01, 1991
Vol/Issue: 5(4)
Pages: 139-144
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Akihiro Kojima

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 3-8-1 Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8902, Japan, Graduate School of Engineering, Toin University of Yokohama, and Peccell Technologies, Inc., 1614 Kurogane-cho, Aoba, Yokohama, Kanagawa 225-8502, Japan, and Graduate School of Engineering, Tokyo Polytechnic University, 1583 Iiyama, Atsugi, Kanagawa 243-0297, Japan

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Masanori Matsumoto

Department of Blood Transfusion Medicine, Nara Medical University; Guideline Committee of the Japan Society of Transfusion Medicine and Cell Therapy

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Mutsumasa Takahashi

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Akihiro Kojima, Masanori Matsumoto, Mutsumasa Takahashi (1991). Experimental analysis of scattered photons in Tc-99m imaging with a gamma camera. Annals of Nuclear Medicine, 5(4), 139-144. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03164628

Experimental analysis of scattered photons in Tc-99m imaging with a gamma camera

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