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Described a combined PET/CT tomograph that acquired co-registered functional and anatomical images in one session and reported performance measurements and clinical studies in more than 110 oncology patients.
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The record is the exact 2000 Journal of Nuclear Medicine article and its prototype evidence. Later commercial PET/CT systems, broader diagnostic-effectiveness claims and subsequent hybrid-imaging developments remain separate.
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Thomas Beyer; David W. Townsend; Tony Brun; Paul E. Kinahan; Martin Charron; Raymond Roddy; Jeff Jerin; John Young; Larry Byars; Ronald Nutt
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Beyer and colleagues: a combined PET/CT scanner for clinical oncology
Described a combined PET/CT tomograph that acquired co-registered functional and anatomical images in one session and reported performance measurements and clinical studies in more than 110 oncology patients.
Scientific scope
The record is the exact 2000 Journal of Nuclear Medicine article and its prototype evidence. Later commercial PET/CT systems, broader diagnostic-effectiveness claims and subsequent hybrid-imaging developments remain separate.
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This is a source-linked WRS catalogue note. A full explanatory guide and independent scientific reconstruction have not been completed for this entry. Read the identified original work for its complete narrative and arguments.
People and systems
Thomas Beyer; David W. Townsend; Tony Brun; Paul E. Kinahan; Martin Charron; Raymond Roddy; Jeff Jerin; John Young; Larry Byars; Ronald Nutt
The named authors contributed to this scoped work; individual effort shares and later applications are not assigned by the byline.