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Simulations investigating the impact of depth-of-interaction in nuclear breast imaging with a dedicated germanium gamma camera

Campbell et al., 2012

Document ID
16081684395322173600
Author
Campbell D
Peterson T
Publication year
Publication venue
2012 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference Record (NSS/MIC)

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With recent advancements in semiconductor contacts, electronics, and cryogenics, position- sensitive HighPurity Germanium (HPGe) cameras have become a feasible technology for biomedical applications, including Nuclear Breast Imaging (NBI). NBI with dedicated HPGe …
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