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CT images transformed to PET images). This is done on a voxel-by- PET/CT Scanners 31 voxel basis. In all cases, algorithms have been developed and employed to achieve co-registration of images of different modalities. Most software is vendor-neutral and supports fusion of any combination of functional and anatomical images of different modalities. Some common software are: Siemens Medical Solutions’ Syngo, Philips Medical’s Syntegra, MIMvista’s MIM, Mirada Solutions’ Fusion 7D and Hermes Medical Solutions’ BRASS.
Why is PET/CT better than only PET in detecting various tumors? 11. PET/CT imaging has the advantage over dedicated PET imaging because of: (a) shorter scanning time True ; False . (b) higher sensitivity of PET scanner True ; False . (c) better localization of abnormalities True ; False . 12. If the travel range of the scanning table is 180cm, and the displacement distance between the centers of the scan fields of CT and PET scanners is 60cm, what is the maximum body length that can be scanned in this PET/CT scanner?
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