Frontal lobe hypoperfusion and depressive symptoms in Alzheimer disease
…, AM Burhan, S Rafi-Tari, M Kusano… - Journal of Psychiatry and …, 2008 - jpn.ca
Background: Depressive symptoms of varying severity are prevalent in up to 63% of
Alzheimer disease (AD) patients and often result in greater cognitive decline and increased …
Alzheimer disease (AD) patients and often result in greater cognitive decline and increased …
Symmetric geometric transfer matrix partial volume correction for PET imaging: principle, validation and robustness
M Sattarivand, M Kusano, I Poon… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Limited spatial resolution of positron emission tomography (PET) often requires partial volume
correction (PVC) to improve the accuracy of quantitative PET studies. Conventional region…
correction (PVC) to improve the accuracy of quantitative PET studies. Conventional region…
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of manual and semi-automated delineation of regions of interest for radioligand PET imaging analysis
…, K Honjo, CE Pataky, PL St Jacques, ML Kusano… - BMC nuclear …, 2007 - Springer
Background As imaging centers produce higher resolution research scans, the number of
man-hours required to process regional data has become a major concern. Comparison of …
man-hours required to process regional data has become a major concern. Comparison of …
Dose equivalent rate constants and barrier transmission data for nuclear medicine facility dose calculations and shielding design
M Kusano, CB Caldwell - Health physics, 2014 - journals.lww.com
A primary goal of nuclear medicine facility design is to keep public and worker radiation
doses As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA). To estimate dose and shielding …
doses As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA). To estimate dose and shielding …
[HTML][HTML] Region-based partial volume correction techniques for PET imaging: sinogram implementation and robustness
…, J Armstrong, GM Szilagyi, M Kusano… - International Journal of …, 2013 - hindawi.com
Background/Purpose. Limited spatial resolution of positron emission tomography (PET)
requires partial volume correction (PVC). Region-based PVC methods are based on geometric …
requires partial volume correction (PVC). Region-based PVC methods are based on geometric …
ALARA-CAD: A nuclear medicine and PET facility shielding design tool
M Kusano, C Caldwell - 2008 - Soc Nuclear Med
653 Learning Objectives: 1. To see how the principles of dose calculation and shielding design
have been combined, implemented and streamlined in an interactive software tool. 2. To …
have been combined, implemented and streamlined in an interactive software tool. 2. To …
A pilot study to assess intra-treatment FDG-PET parameters that predict for locoregional control in advanced head and neck cancer treated with chemoradiation
1093 Learning Objectives Chemoradiation (CRT) regimens form the primary option for stage
III/IV HNC. CRT has improved locoregional control over radiotherapy (RT) alone, but with …
III/IV HNC. CRT has improved locoregional control over radiotherapy (RT) alone, but with …
Regional effects of an MR-based brain PET partial volume correction algorithm: a Zubal phantom study
ML Kusano, CB Caldwell - IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic resonance (MR) based partial volume correction (PVC) compensates for the limited
spatial resolution of positron emission tomography (PET) by using higher-resolution MR …
spatial resolution of positron emission tomography (PET) by using higher-resolution MR …
Uncertainty in Measurements of 18F Blood Concentration and Its Effect on Simplified Dynamic PET Analysis
…, S Borel, J Armstrong, M Kusano… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Soc Nuclear Med
The purpose of this study was to assess the accuracy and practicality of well counter– and
thyroid probe–based methods, commonly available in nuclear medicine facilities, for …
thyroid probe–based methods, commonly available in nuclear medicine facilities, for …
[PDF][PDF] Research Article Region-Based Partial Volume Correction Techniques for PET Imaging: Sinogram Implementation and Robustness
M Sattarivand, J Armstrong, GM Szilagyi, M Kusano… - 2013 - academia.edu
Background/Purpose. Limited spatial resolution of positron emission tomography (PET)
requires partial volume correction (PVC). Region-based PVC methods are based on geometric …
requires partial volume correction (PVC). Region-based PVC methods are based on geometric …