MRI-Based Attenuation Correction for PET/MRI: A Novel Approach Combining Pattern Recognition and Atlas Registration

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Matthias Hofmann

Florian Steinke · Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics

Verena Scheel · Siemens (Germany)

Guillaume Charpiat · Max Planck Society

Jason Farquhar · Max Planck Society

P Aschoff · University of Tübingen

Michael Brady · Wolfson Foundation

Abstract

This method allows reliable MRI-based attenuation correction for human brain scans. Further work is necessary to validate the method for whole-body imaging.

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Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging

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Published in: Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volume 49, Issue 11, pp. 1875-1883

DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.107.049353

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MRI-Based Attenuation Correction for PET/MRI: A Novel Approach Combining Pattern Recognition and Atlas Registration

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