M3CP MIC Poster I
Wednesday, Nov. 4 14:00-16:00 Grand Exhibit Hall
Session Chair: Andrew Goertzen, University of Manitoba, Canada; Patrick Hallen, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
M3CP-1, Application of Electron Tracking Compton Camera (ETCC) in Medical Imaging
S. Sonoda1, Y. Ichimura2, H. Kimura3, S. Kabuki4, A. Takada1, T. Tanimori1, H. Kubo1, S. Miyamoto1, S. Komura1, T. Takemura1, T. Sawano1, T. Kishimoto1, T. Mizumoto1, Y. Matsuoka1, Y. Mizumura1
1Cosmic-Ray Group Dept. of Physics, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan2Canon Incorporated, Tokyo, Japan3Dept. of Analytical & Bioinorganic Chemistry, Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, Kyoto, Japan4Dept. of Radiation Oncology, Tokai University, Kanagawa, Japan
M3CP-5, Spartan-6 FPGA Based 8-Channel Time-to-Digital Converters for TOF-PET Systems
Y. Wang, C. Liu, X. Cheng, D. Li
Department of Modern Physics, University of Science and Technolgy of China, Hefei, Anhui, China
M3CP-9, Dual-Ended Depth-Encoding Readout Using Offset Digital SiPMs to Double Spatial Sampling
E. J. Berg, S. I. Kwon, S. R. Cherry
Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
M3CP-13, Performance of Large BGO Arrays Coupled to SiPM Photosensors, Continued Study
A. J. Gonzalez1, F. Sanchez1, S. Majewski2, A. Aguilar1, A. Gonzalez-Montoro1, K. Vaigneur3, P. Parkhurst4, J. M. Benlloch1
1Institute for Instrumentation in Molecular Imaging, Valencia, Valencia, Spain2University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA3Agile Technologies, Knoxville, TN, USA4Proteus, Chagrin Falls, OH, USA
M3CP-17, Optimized Configuration of Si-PM Based Phoswich TOF-DOI-PET Detectors
S. Okumura1, S. Yamamoto1, T. Kobayashi1, J. Y. Yeom2
1Department of Medical technology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, Japan2School of Biomedical Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
M3CP-21, Feasibility Study on 10-Layer DOI-PET Detector
R. Ogawara1, M. Ishikawa2
1Department of Medical Physics and Engineering, Hokkaido University graduate school of Medicine, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan2Department of Biomedical Science and Engineering, Hokkaido University graduate school of Heal Science, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
M3CP-25, A Simple Readout for a SiPM-Based TOF PET Detector: Proof of Concept
J. Du1, E. Berg1, C. Jackson2, G. Sheu3, B. Hsu4, S. R. Cherry1
1Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA2SensL Technologies Ltd., Cork, Ireland3Taiwan Ostor Corporation, Taipei, Taiwan4Nuclear Science and Engineering Institute, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO, USA
M3CP-29, Development of Gamma-photon/Cerenkov-Light Hybrid Imaging System for I-131 Radionuclide
S. Yamamoto1, M. Suzuki1, K. Kato1, T. Watabe2, Y. Kanai2, H. Ikeda2, Y. Ogata1, J. Hatazawa2
1Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan2Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
M3CP-33, Timing Performance of High Lutetium Content LGSO Scintillators Coupled to Analog SiPMs
J. W. Cates1,2, C. S. Levin1,2
1Molecular Imaging Program, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA2Radiology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
M3CP-37, A pileup correction method for the Trans-PET system
X. Wu1,2, J. Zhu1,2, M. Niu1,2, T. Liu1,2, C.-M. Kao3, Q. Xie1,2
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China2Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Wuhan, Hubei, China3Department of Radiology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
M3CP-41, Combined Pinhole Collimation and Coincidence Detection for High Resolution PET
F. P. DiFilippo
Nuclear Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA
M3CP-45, Development of the Innovative Beta- Radio-Guided Surgery for Brain Tumors
E. Solfaroli Camillocci1,2, G. Baroni3, F. Bellini1,2, V. Bocci2, F. Collamati2,4, M. Cremonesi5, E. De Lucia2, P. Ferroli6, C. M. Grana5, C. Mancini Terracciano1,2, M. Marafini7, S. Morganti2, R. Paramatti2, V. Patera2,4, D. Pinci2, L. Recchia2, A. Russomando1,2,8, A. Sarti2,4, M. Schiariti6, A. Sciubba2,4, C. Voena2, R. Faccini1,2
1Physics, Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy2INFN, Rome, Italy3Bioingegneria, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy4Scienze di Base e Applicate per l'Ingegneria, Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy5Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milan, Italy6Fondazione Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta, Milan, Italy7Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche `E. Fermi',, Rome, Italy8Center for Life Nano Science@Sapienza, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), Rome, Italy
M3CP-53, Evaluation of a Sub-Millimeter Resolution PET Detector with a 1.2 Mm Pitch TSV-MPPC Array One-to-One Coupled to LFS Scintillator Crystals and Individual Signal Readout
R. Ota, T. Omura, R. Yamada, T. Miwa, M. Watanabe
Central Research Laboratory, Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
M3CP-57, Development of a TSV MPPC Based Multi-Layer Compton Camera for Intra-Operative Imaging
Y. Nakamura1, K. Shimazoe2, H. Takahashi1,2
1Department of Bioengineering,, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan2Department of Nuclear Engineering and Management, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
M3CP-61, (Withdrawn), Development of a High Resolution PET Detector for Positron Emission Mammography
S. Dolinsky1, A. A. Wagadarikar1, D. Q. DeWitt2, R. S. Miyaoka2, L. R. MacDonald2
1Detector Techonology Lab, GE Global Research, Niskayuna, NY, USA2Radiology Department, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
M3CP-65, Development of Ultrahigh Resolution Si-PM-Based PET System Using 0.32mm Pixel Scintillators
S. Yamamoto1, H. Watabe2, T. Watabe3, H. Ikeda3, Y. Kanai3, Y. Ogata1, K. Kato1, J. Hatazawa3
1Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan2Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan3Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
M3CP-69, Development of a PET/OMRI Combined System for Simultaneous Imaging of Positron and Free Radical Probes for Small Animals
S. Yamamoto1, T. Watabe2, H. Ikeda2, Y. Kanai2, K. Ichikawa3, M. Nakao4, K. Kato1, J. Hatazawa2
1Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan2Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan3Kyushu University, Hakata, Japan4Japan REDOX, Hakata, Japan
M3CP-73, Development of a Sub-millimeter Resolution Gamma-ray Detector for Variable Pinhole SPECT
Y.-J. Jung1, E. Min2, H. Lee3, H. Cha1, K. Lee1
1Department of Bio-convergence Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, Korea2Department of IT Convergence, Korea University, Seoul, Korea3Research Institute of Global Health Technology, Korea Univeristy, Seoul, Korea
M3CP-77, High-Resolution Iodine-131 SPECT Imaging in Mice
F. van der Have1, O. Ivashchenko1, M. C. Goorden2, R. M. Ramakers3, F. J. Beekman1
1MILabs B.V., Utrecht, the Netherlands2Section Radiation Detection & Medical Imaging, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands3Dept. for Translational Neuroscience, Brain Center Rudolf Magnus, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands
M3CP-81, A performance comparison of LFS and LYSO scintillators for TOF PET
H. Kim1, W.-S. Choong2, N. Eclov1, F. Abu-Nimeh2, C.-T. Chen1, C.-M. Kao1
1Radiology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, U.S2Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, U.S
M3CP-85, Multi-Pixel Photon Counter Module for MRI Compatible Application
K. Shimizu1, K. Hakamata1, T. Sakai1, H. Yamauchi1, H. Uchida1, M. Hirayanagi1, S. Nakamura1, F. Nishikido2, E. Yoshida2, M. Suga3, T. Obata2, T. Yamaya2
1Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., Hamamatsu, Japan2National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Chiba, Japan3Chiba University, Chiba, Japan
M3CP-89, Time-of-Flight PET Detector with DOI Decoding Based on Thick Monolithic Crystals for a Long Axial Field of View PET Scanner
R. Marcinkowski1,2, S. I. Kwon2, E. Roncali2, P. Mollet1, R. Van Holen1, S. Vandenberghe1, S. R. Cherry2
1Department of Electronics and Information Systems, MEDISIP, Ghent University-IMinds Medical IT-IBiTech, Ghent, Belgium2Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA
M3CP-93, Effect of Shielding Material and Power Supply Filter for the Second Add-on PET Prototype
M. Suga1,2, F. Nishikido2, Y. Kawabata3, T. Yamaya2, T. Obata2
1Chiba University, Chiba, Japan2National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Chiba, Japan3Takashima Seisakusho Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
M3CP-97, Development of the Helmet-Chin PET Prototype
H. Tashima1, E. Yoshida1, F. Nishikido1, H. Wakizaka1, M. Nitta1, A. M. Ahmed1, A. Mohammadi1, S. Tazawa2, Y. Kimura1, T. Suhara1, Y. Fujibayashi1, T. Yamaya1
1Molecular Imaging Center, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Chiba, Japan2ATOX Co. Ltd, Tokyo, Japan
M3CP-101, Development of a Motorized Variable Angle Slant-Hole Collimator
S. Lee1, A. G. Weisenberger1, B. J. Kross1, J. E. McKisson1, B. Welch2, D. R. Gilland3
1Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Newport News, VA, USA2Dilon Technologies, Newport News, VA, USA3Biomedical Enginnering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
M3CP-105, Development of an MRI-Compatible Cooling Unit for SPECT/MRI Detection Modules
A. D. Butt1,2, Z. Nyitrai3, P. Busca1,2, C. Fiorini1,2, K. Nagy3, M. Occhipinti1,2
1Dipartimento di Elettronica, Informazione e Bioingegneria, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy2Sezione di Milano, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Milan, Italy3Mediso, Medical Imaging Systems, Budapest, Italy
M3CP-109, Development of a High Resolution PET Module for the Next Generation of the ClearPEM Scanner
M. Pizzichemi1, G. Stringhini1,2, P. Lecoq2, Z. Liu1, T. Niknejad3, M. Paganoni1, S. Tavernier3,4, J. Varela3, E. Auffray2
1Dept. of Physics, University of Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy2European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneve, Switzerland3Laboratorio de Instrumentacao e Fisica Experimental de Particulas (LIP), Lisbon, Portugal4Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
M3CP-113, TOFPET detectors for MR inserts based on strip-line readout and waveform sampling
H. Kim1, Y. Hua2,3, D. Xi2,3, Q. Xie2, S. Los4, E. Ramberg4, C.-T. Chen1, C.-M. Kao1
1Radiolgy, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA2Biomedical Engineering, Huazhuang University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China3Raycan Technology Co. Ltd. (Suzhou), Suzhou, Jiangsu, China4Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, IL, USA
M3CP-117, Simultaneous PET/MR Images Acquired with an RF-Penetrable PET Insert
A. M. Grant1,2, B. J. Lee2,3, C.-M. Chang2,4, C. S. Levin1,2,5,6
1Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA2Radiology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA3Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA4Applied Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA5Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA6Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
M3CP-121, Scatter and Beam Hardening Correction for 2D Angiography Perfusion by Using Catheter Intensity
T. Sakaguchi1,2, H. Iwai1, R. Nagae1, T. Ichihara3, T. Yagi2
1Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, Tochigi, Japan2Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan3Fujita Health University, Aichi, Japan
M3CP-125, A Fundamental Experiment for Novel Material Identification Method Based on a Photon Counting Technique: Using Conventional X-Ray Equipment
H. Hayashi1, N. Kimoto2, I. Maehata2, K. Takegami3, H. Okino3, Y. Kanazawa1, T. Yamakawa4, S. Yamamoto4, M. Yamasaki4, M. Okada4
1Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University Graduate School, tokushima, Japan2School of Health Sciences, Tokushima University, tokushima, Japan3Graduate School of Health Sciences, Tokushima University, tokushima, Japan4Job Corporation, kanagawa, Japan
M3CP-129, Influence of Time-of-Flight and Point Spread Function Modeling in Myocardial Perfusion Imaging of Large Patients
P. K. R. Dasari1, J. P. Jones2, M. E. Casey2, M. F. Smith1
1University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA2Siemens Medical Solutions, Knoxville, TN, USA
M3CP-133, Impact of using uniform attenuation coefficients for heterogeneously dense breasts in a dedicated breast PET/x-ray scanner.
L. R. MacDonald1, J. Y. Lo2, G. M. Sturgeon2, C. Zeng1, R. L. Harrison1, P. E. Kinahan1, R. Manjeshwar3, W. P. Segars2, H. Qian3
1Radiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Seattle, WA2Radiology, Duke University, Durham, NC3GE Global Research, Niskayuna, NY
M3CP-137, Density Variation During Respiration Affects PET Quantitation in the Lung.
B. F. Holman, V. Cuplov, O. Bertolli, A. M. Groves, B. F. Hutton, K. Thielemans
Institute of Nuclear Medicine, University College London, London, UK
M3CP-141, Evaluation of Quantitation Accuracy for xSPECT
J. Ma, A. H. Vija
Molecular Imaging, Siemens, Hoffman Estates, IL, USA
M3CP-145, A Practical Sparse-View Ultra-Low Dose CT Acquisition Scheme for PET Attenuation Correction
J. Miao, J. Fan
MICT, GE Healthcare, Waukesha, WI, USA
M3CP-149, An Analytical Method for Quantitative Reconstruction of X-Ray Fluorescence Computed Tomography with Attenuation Correction
W. Feng1,2, Z. Li1,2, D. Han1,2, T.-Y. YangDai1,2
1Key Laboratory of Particle & Radiation Imaging (Tsinghua University), Ministry of Education, Beijing, China2Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
M3CP-153, Respiratory and Cardiac Motion Correction for Cardiac PET Based on 2D-MRI Image Navigator and Novel Dynamic Reconstruction Technique
X. Zhu, W. Gu, K. Ying
Key Laboratory of Particle & Radiation Imaging (Tsinghua University), Ministry of Education, Beijing, China
M3CP-157, Sensitivity Enhancement in Magnetic Particle Imaging by Background Subtraction
K. Them1,2, M. G. Kaul3, C. Jung3, M. Hofmann1,2, F. Werner1,2, T. Knopp1,2
1Section for Biomedical Imaging,, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany2Institute for Biomedical Imaging, Hamburg University of Technology, Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany3Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
M3CP-161, Count-Level Dependent Image Domain PSF Kernel Width Selection for Fully 3D PET Image Reconstruction
X. Niu, E. Asma, H. Ye, W. Wang, D. Gagnon
Toshiba Medical Research Institute USA, Inc., Vernon Hills, United States
M3CP-165, Low Contrast Lesion Detection in PET Using the Bootstrap Method
J. Miao, C. G. Matthews, J. Fan, S. D. Wollenweber
M3CP-169, Brain Imaging with PET/MR Using TOF Reconstruction
M. M. Khalighi1, G. Delso2, M. Tohme3, F. Jansen3, A. Iagaru4, G. Zaharchuk4
1Applied Science Lab, GE Healthcare, Menlo Park, CA, USA2Applied Science Lab, GE Healthcare, Zurich, Switzeraln3PET/MR Engineering, GE Healthcare, Menlo Park, WI, USA4Radiology Department, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
M3CP-173, A novel expectation-maximization-based no-gold-standard technique to objectively assess quantitative nuclear-medicine imaging methods
A. K. Jha1, B. Caffo2, E. C. Frey1
1Radiology and Radiological Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA2Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
M3CP-177, Evaluation of CZT photon counting detector for contrast enhancement in spectral mammography system
H. Kim1, S.-J. Park1, B. Jo1, D. Kim2, H.-J. Kim1,2
1Department of Radiological Science, College of Health Science, Yonsei University, Wonju, South Korea2Department of Radiation Convergence Engineering, College of Health Science, Yonsei university, Wonju, South Korea
M3CP-181, Investigation of Reconstruction Quality in Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) Based on Compressed-sensing Algorithm and Synthesized 2D Breast Image
Y. Park, H. Cho, D. Hong, U. Je, C. Park, H. Cho, H. Lim, K. Kim, S. Park, T. Woo, S. Choi
Department of Radiation Convergence Engineering, iTOMO Research Group, Yonsei University, Wonju, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea
M3CP-185, 3D Printing of Phantom Features for Radionuclide Imaging Using a Single Activity Concentration Fill
S. D. Wollenweber1, A. M. Alessio2, P. E. Kinahan2
1Molecular Imaging & CT, GE Healthcare, Waukesha, WI, US2University of Washington, Seattle, WA, US
M3CP-189, Using Profile Accuracy Analysis for Characterization and Comparison of PET Detector Sampling and Reconstruction Settings at Same Scan Conditions: Insight to Usable Resolution
S. D. Wollenweber1, B. J. Kemp
1Molecular Imaging & CT, GE Healthcare, Waukesha, WI, US
M3CP-193, Fast Estimation of Image Variance for Time-of-Flight PET Reconstruction
M. Wang1,2, G. Hu1, G. El Fakhri2, H. Zhang1, Q. Li2
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, Tsinghua university, Beijing, China2Center for Advanced Medical Imaging Science, NMMI, Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States
M3CP-197, A Method for Estimating PET Spatial Resolution
J. Chaal1, A. T. Sjoholm1, M. Conti2, D. W. Townsend1,3
1A*STAR-NUS Clinical Imaging Research Centre, Singapore, Singapore2Siemens Healthcare Molecular Imaging, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA3Department of Diagnostic Radiology, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
M3CP-201, Precise Motion Models Based on the Combination of Coronal and Sagittal 2D MRI Slice Data
M. Heß1, L. J. Frohwein1, F. Büther1,2, K. P. Schäfers1
1European Institute for Molecular Imaging (EIMI), University of Münster, Münster, Germany2Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital of Münster, Münster, Germany
M3CP-205, Evaluation of the Accuracy of the Average Mu-Values Within Patients from MR Derived Mu-Maps
J.-C. (. Cheng1, A. Salomon2, M. Yaqub1, R. Boellaard1
1Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands2Oncology Solutions, Philips Research, Eindhoven, Netherlands
M3CP-209, Blind Deconvolution for Blocker-Based Scatter Correction of CBCT
C. Zhao1, L. Ouyang2, J. Wang2, M. Jin1
1Physics, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington,TX, USA2Radiation Oncology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
M3CP-213, Image-domain Correction for Gray Level Variation in Circular Cone-beam CT
S. Tang1,2, K. Huang3, S. Gong4, T. Niu5, X. Tang6
1School of Automation, Xian University of Posts and Telecommunications, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China2Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China3Key Lab of Contemporary Design and Integrated Manufacturing Technology, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China4College of Biomedical Engineering and Instrument Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China5Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital and Institute of Translational Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China6Department of Radiology and Imaging Science, Emory Univ. School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
M3CP-217, Novel Traceable Point-like Ge-68/Ga-68 Source with a Spherical Acrylic Absorber for Calibration and Evaluation of PET Scanners
T. Hasegawa1, H. Miyatake2, T. Yamada3, Y. Sato4, K. Kikuchi2, Y. Inoue2, K. Oda5
1Allied Health Sciences, Kitasato University, Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa, Japan2Kitasato University Hospital, Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa, Japan3JRIA, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan4AIST, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki, Japan5Hokkaido University of Science, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido, Japan
M3CP-225, Greedy Approach Based Heuristics for Partitioning the Measurement Matrices in Photoacoustic Imaging
J. Huang1, Y. Wang2, W. Li1, N. Li1
1State-Key Laboratory of ASIC and Systems, Fudan University, Shanghai, China2Electronics Engineering, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
M3CP-229, Data-Completeness Prediction for Reconstruction in the Interior Problem
T. Sun1, R. Clackdoyle2, R. Fulton3,4, J. Nuyts1
1Department of Nuclear Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium2Laboratoire Hubert Curien, CNRS and Université Jean Monnet, Saint-Étienne, France3School of Physics, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia4Department of Medical Physics, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, Australia
M3CP-233, Bayesian Estimation of Sensitivity Correction in TOF-PET
J. L. Herraiz1,2, A. Sitek3
1Research Lab. of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Madrid-MIT Consortium, Cambridge, MA, USA2Grupo de Física Nuclear. Dpto. de Física Atómica, Molecular y Nuclear, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain3Center for Advanced Medical Imaging Sciences, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
M3CP-237, Variational Method for Motion Corrected Reconstruction with MRI Information in Positron Emission Tomography
D. Mannweiler1, S. Suhr2, J. Modersitzki3, M. Burger2
1European Institute for Molecular Imaging - EIMI, University of Münster, Münster, Germany2Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of Münster, Münster, Germany3Institute of Mathematics and Image Computing, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany
M3CP-241, Effects of Boundary Conditions in TOF-MLAA Reconstruction for PET/MR
M3CP-245, Acceleration of Image Reconstruction with a Ray-Driven Method Using a GPGPU
R. Ito, K. Ogawa
Department of Applied Informatics, Graduate School of Engineering, Hosei University, Tokyo, Japan
M3CP-249, Error Propagation Reduction in Direct 4D Image Reconstruction Using Time-of-Flight PET
F. A. Kotasidis1,2, A. Mehranian1, H. Zaidi1,3,4
1Division of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland2Wolfson Molecular Imaging Centre, MAHSC, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom3The Geneva Neuroscience Centre, Geneva University, Geneva, Switzerland4Department of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, University of Groningen, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
M3CP-257, Self-Normalization of 3D PET Data by Estimating Scan-Dependent Effective Crystal Efficiencies
M. A. Belzunce, A. J. Reader
Division of Imaging Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
M3CP-261, Spectral CT Reconstruction with Weighted Non-Local Total-Variation Minimization
D. Wu1,2, L. Zhang1,2, X. Xu1,2, S. Wang1,2
M3CP-265, Evaluation of a More Optimal Initial Attenuation Image Estimate in TOF-MLAA for PET/MR
M3CP-269, Experimental Study on the Three-Dimensional (3D) Image Reconstruction in a Truncated Archimedean-Spiral Geometry with a Long-Rectangular Detector and Its Image Characteristics
D. Hong, H. Cho, S. Choi, U. Je, Y. Park, C. Park, H. Lim, K. Kim, S. Park, H. Cho, T. Woo
Department of Radiaion Convergence Engineering, iTOMO Research Group, Yonsei University, Wonju, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea
M3CP-273, An Analytical Formula for the Covariance Matrix of Basis Material Projection Estimates in Spectral X-Ray Computed Tomography
A. Petschke, Y. Zou
Toshiba Medical Research Institute, USA, Vernon Hills, IL, USA
M3CP-275, Investigation of the Texture Quantification Parameters for Neurological PET Image Analysis
I. S. Klyuzhin1, S. Blinder1, R. Mabrouk1, A. Rahmim2, V. Sossi1
1Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada2Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
M3CP-277, Impact of Axial Compression for the mMR Simultaneous PET-MR Scanner
M. A. Belzunce, J. O'Doherty, A. J. Reader
M3CP-281, Blind Analysis of CT Image Noise Using Residual Denoised Images
S. RoyChowdhury1, N. Hollcraft1, A. Alessio2
1Division of STEM, University of Washington, Bothell, Wa-98011, USA2Department of Radiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Wa-98195, USA
M3CP-285, Segmentation Method for Breast Tumor Diagnosis Based on Artificial Neural Network Algorithm Applied to Dynamic 18F-FDG MAMMI PET Images
X. Zhang1, Y. Li1,2, R. Sánchez-Jurado3, A. Pardo4, A. Polemi2, A. Gonzalez5, J. Alamo4, J. Ferrer-Rebolleda3, S. Majewski2, B. Kundu2
1School of Mechatronic Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China2Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United State3Nuclear Medicine Department, ERESA-University General Hospital of Valencia, Valencia, Spain4Oncovision (GEM-Imaging, S.A.), Valencia, SPAIN5Institute for Instrumentation in Molecular Imaging, Valencia, SPAIN
M3CP-289, Multiscale Penalized Weighted Least-Squares Image-Domain Decomposition for Dual-Energy CT
S. Tang1,2, M. Yang3, X. Hu4, T. Niu5
1Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China2School of Automation, Xi'an University of Posts and Telecommunications, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China3College of Biomedical Engineering and Instrument Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China4Department of Radiology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China5Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital and Institute of Translational Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
M3CP-293, Evaluation of Non-Local Means Filters for Resolution Recovery Reconstruction
D. Hwang1, K. Y. Kim1, H. J. An1, S. Y. Chun2, J. S. Lee1
1Department of Nuclear Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea2School of Electronical and Computer Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan, South Korea
M3CP-297, Structural and Spatial Visualization Based on FDG-PET Images and Its Application
T. Tetsuya1, M. Senda2
1Department of Electronic Engineering, Kobe City College of Technology, Kobe, Japan2Department of Image-based Medicine, Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation, Kobe, Japan
M3CP-S6, Performance Evaluation of Clustering Methods for Image Segmentation of Dynamic PET Studies of the Pancreas
S. Ren1, R. E. Carson1,2
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, CT, US2Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Yale Univeristy, New Haven, CT, US
M3CP-305, A Non-Local Means Post-Filter with Spatially Adaptive Filtering Strength for Whole-Body PET
W. Qi1, T. Xia1, X. Niu1, C. Ji1, M. Winkler2, E. Asma1, W. Wang1
1Toshiba medical research institute USA, Inc, Vernon hills, IL, United States2Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging, Las Vegas, NV, United States
M3CP-309, Summation of Dynamic Sinograms
C. Zhou, W. K. Luk, M. E. Casey
R&D, Siemens Molecular Imaging, Knoxville, TN, United States
M3CP-313, Image-Domain Noise Reduction with Multiscale Decomposition and Anisotropic Diffusion
S. Tang1,2, Y. Yang3, Y. Gong4, K. Huang5, T. Niu6, X. Tang3
1School of Automation, Xi'an University of Postsand Telecommunications, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China2Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China3Department of Radiology and Imaging Science, Emory Univ. School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA4College of Biomedical Engineering and Instrument Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China5Key Lab of Contemporary Design and Integrated Manufacturing Technology, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China6Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital and Institute of Translational Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
M3CP-317, A Human-Trained Numerical Observer Model for PET Lesion Detection Tasks
J. D. Schaefferkoetter, D. W. Townsend
Clinical Imaging Research Centre (CIRC), Singapore, Singapore
M3CP-321, Thick Monolithic BGO Crystals Read out by Digital SiPMs for Continuous-Spectrum Emission Tomography
E. Roncali1, R. Marcinkowski2, S. R. Cherry1, S. Vandenberghe2
1University of California-Davis, Davis, CA, USA2Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
M3CP-325, GATE Simulation of the Philips Vereos Digital Photon Counting PET System NEMA NU2-2012 Characterization
A. Trindade1, P. Rodrigues1, A. Andreyev2, A. E. Perkins2, M. Miller2, J. Griesmer2, J. Ye2, T. Laurence2
1Oncology Solutions, Research, Philips Innovation Group, Eindhoven, The Netherlands2Philips Healthcare, Cleveland, USA
M3CP-329, (Withdrawn), Is There a Correlation Between the Iodinated Contrast Media Administered and the Dose Increase? Monte Carlo Simulations Used for Calculating the Deposited Energy to the Coronary Artery Lumen
N. Hocine1, M. Meignan2, H. Masset2, D. Franck1, A. Michelle1
1Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire, Fontenay aux Roses, France2Hôpitaux Universitaires Henri Mondor, Créteil, France
M3CP-333, Analytical Simulations of Dynamic PET Scans with Realistic Count Rates Properties
S. Stute1, C. Tauber2, C. Leroy1, M. Bottlaender1, V. Brulon1, C. Comtat1
1UIMIV - Service Hospitalier Frederic Joliot, Orsay, France2UMR Inserm U930 - Universite de Tours, Tours, France
M3CP-337, Effects of Square-Pinole Corner Roundedness on Projection Image Quality
L. C. Johnson1, S. C. Moore2, S. D. Metzler1
1Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA2Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
M3CP-341, Real-Time Reconstruction Solution for Positron Emission Mammography Imaging-Guided Intervention
X. Gu
Division of Nuclear Technology and Applications, Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing,Shijingshan, China
On behalf of the Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
M3CP-345, GATE Monte Carlo Simulation Study on 6 MV Photon Beam Characteristics for Dual Head LINAC Modeling
H. K. Song1,2, Y. H. Chung1, Y. H. Ji2, S. W. Park2
1Department of Radiation Convergence Engineering, Yonsei University, Wonju, Korea2Research Center for Radiotherapy, Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences, Seoul, Korea
M3CP-349, Optical Monte Carlo Transport Validation Using the Edge Spread Function
B. Juste, R. Miró, G. Verdú
Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Instituto de Seguridad Industrial, Radiofísica y Medioambiental (ISIRYM), valencia, spain
M3CP-353, A Simulation Study Comparing Different Pixel Sizes of CZT Detectors Combined with Pitch-Matched Collimators for SPECT Imaging
F. H. Weng1, S. Bagchi2, Y. L. Zan1, Q. Huang1, Y. Seo2
1Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China2Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
M3CP-357, Shielding Requirements of a SPECT Insert for Installation in a PET/MRI System
D. Salvado1, K. Erlandsson1, B. F. Hutton1,2
1Institute of Nuclear Medicine, University College London, London, UK2Centre for Medical Radiation Physics, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia