Use of an Effective Attenuation Coefficient Value and Material Filter Technique for Scatter Correction in Tc-99m SPECT

Accuracy in the diagnosis of disease in Tc-99m Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography is reduced due to the presence of scattered gamma photons in the image data. A range of scatter correction techniques exist, however, none is considered as the standard. The objective of this study is to apply...

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Main Authors: Sayed, Inayatullah Shah, Muda, Siti Zubaidah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MEACSE Publications 2016
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/51395/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/51395/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/51395/1/Eefective_value_Al_0.3mm__corr.pdf