Development of quantitative nuclear medicine imaging for patient specific dosimetry. Development and standardization of techniques for absolute quantification of 188Re and 90Y activity from SPECT and Whole Body images for use in human absorbed dose assessments.

Torres Aroche, Leonel Alberto

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Fecha de publicación: 2009
Objetivos: The objective is to develop and standardize acquisition and processing techniques for absolute quantification of 188Re and 90Y activity from whole-body and SPECT images as the basis to estimate the internal radiation dosimetry delivered by these radioisotopes during the t-radionuclide therapy
Año de Inicio/Término: 2009-2013
Financiamiento/Sponsor: IAEA
Rol del Usuario: INVESTIGADOR(A) RESPONSABLE
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Research Contract 15577

Notas: The absolute quantification of the activity inside the human body using scintigraphic images is a basic step for the absorbed dose estimations in tumor and critical organs during the radionuclide therapy of malignant diseases.