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Thanking to the ability of providing images of slices of organs with very high accuracy currently the PET / CT scanner is widely used for early diagnosis of many cancers and some other diseases. This paper examines the reconstruction algorithms in PET/CT scanner and builds mathematical model describing the operation of this device.
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Nghia, H.L., Hong, N.M. (2013). The Image Reconstruction Principle in PET/CT Scanner. In: Toi, V., Toan, N., Dang Khoa, T., Lien Phuong, T. (eds) 4th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering in Vietnam. IFMBE Proceedings, vol 49. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-32183-2_8
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