Radiation Dose Assessment In Torso Phantom From Spect-CT Imaging

Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography-Computed Tomography (SPECT-CT) systems are one of the latest technologies that have been used regularly in nuclear medicine imaging because of their ability to provide precise localisation of the anatomical images and physiological data from nuclear medicin...

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Main Author: Rahman, Siti Fairus Abdul
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Language:English
Published: 2016
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spelling my.usm.eprints.45044 http://eprints.usm.my/45044/ Radiation Dose Assessment In Torso Phantom From Spect-CT Imaging Rahman, Siti Fairus Abdul R735-854 Medical education. Medical schools. Research Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography-Computed Tomography (SPECT-CT) systems are one of the latest technologies that have been used regularly in nuclear medicine imaging because of their ability to provide precise localisation of the anatomical images and physiological data from nuclear medicine studies. However, the exposure to radiation especially x-rays pose risk of inducing cancer in patients. Therefore, quantifying the radiation dose from SPECT-CT imaging was the main aim of this study in order to ensure that patients are exposed to minimal amount radiation. 2016-01 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/45044/1/SITI%20FAIRUS%20ABDUL%20RAHMAN.pdf Rahman, Siti Fairus Abdul (2016) Radiation Dose Assessment In Torso Phantom From Spect-CT Imaging. Masters thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
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Rahman, Siti Fairus Abdul
Radiation Dose Assessment In Torso Phantom From Spect-CT Imaging
description Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography-Computed Tomography (SPECT-CT) systems are one of the latest technologies that have been used regularly in nuclear medicine imaging because of their ability to provide precise localisation of the anatomical images and physiological data from nuclear medicine studies. However, the exposure to radiation especially x-rays pose risk of inducing cancer in patients. Therefore, quantifying the radiation dose from SPECT-CT imaging was the main aim of this study in order to ensure that patients are exposed to minimal amount radiation.
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author Rahman, Siti Fairus Abdul
author_facet Rahman, Siti Fairus Abdul
author_sort Rahman, Siti Fairus Abdul
title Radiation Dose Assessment In Torso Phantom From Spect-CT Imaging
title_short Radiation Dose Assessment In Torso Phantom From Spect-CT Imaging
title_full Radiation Dose Assessment In Torso Phantom From Spect-CT Imaging
title_fullStr Radiation Dose Assessment In Torso Phantom From Spect-CT Imaging
title_full_unstemmed Radiation Dose Assessment In Torso Phantom From Spect-CT Imaging
title_sort radiation dose assessment in torso phantom from spect-ct imaging
publishDate 2016
url http://eprints.usm.my/45044/1/SITI%20FAIRUS%20ABDUL%20RAHMAN.pdf
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