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Implementation of Automated Tube Current Modulation in PET/CT: Prospective Selection of a Noise Index and Retrospective Patient Analysis to Ensure Image Quality

James Jackson, Tinsu Pan, Elena Tonkopi, Nancy Swanston, Homer A. Macapinlac and Eric M. Rohren
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology June 2011, 39 (2) 83-90; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.110.075283
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vol. 39 no. 2 83-90
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.110.075283
PubMed 
21565950

Published By 
Society of Nuclear Medicine
Print ISSN 
0091-4916
Online ISSN 
1535-5675
History 
  • Received for publication July 18, 2010
  • Accepted for publication November 17, 2010
  • Published online May 27, 2011.

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  1. James Jackson1,
  2. Tinsu Pan2,
  3. Elena Tonkopi2,
  4. Nancy Swanston1,
  5. Homer A. Macapinlac1 and
  6. Eric M. Rohren1
  1. 1Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas; and
  2. 2Department of Imaging Physics, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
  1. For correspondence or reprints contact: James Jackson, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Unit 1264, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd., Houston, TX 77030. E-mail: James.jackson{at}mdanderson.org
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Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology Jun 2011, 39 (2) 83-90; DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.110.075283
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