AnalyzeDirect Jeffrey A. Meganck1, Bob Liu2. Distinct Dosimetry in Micro-computed Tomography: a Review of the Measurement Methods, Impacts, and Characterization of the Quantum GX Imaging System Molecular Imaging and Biology. December 12 2016.
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Publication Date
December 2016
How Analyze was Used
“Images were then imported into Analyze 12.0 (AnalyzeDirect, Overland Park, KS) and calibrated to be on the Hounsfield unit (HU) scale. A segmentation map was created using semi-automatic segmentation tools to select voxels of bone, adipose tissue, lung parenchyma, and general soft tissue (areas of the GI tract containing food were excluded).”
Keywords
X-ray micro-computed tomography, Half value layer (HVL), Radiation dose
Author Affiliation(s)
1Research and Development, Life Sciences Technology, PerkinElmer, Hopkinton, USA
2Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA