design of phantom and metallic implants for 3d - ePrints@USM
design of phantom and metallic implants for 3d - ePrints@USM
design of phantom and metallic implants for 3d - ePrints@USM
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Name Definition<br />
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS<br />
CT Computed Tomography<br />
MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging<br />
2D Two-dimensional<br />
3D Three-dimensional<br />
SPECT Single Positron Emission Tomography<br />
PET Positron Emission Tomography<br />
PET/CT Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography<br />
18 F-FDG<br />
18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose<br />
ROI Region <strong>of</strong> Interest<br />
SUV St<strong>and</strong>ardised Uptake Value<br />
ACR American College Accreditation<br />
QA Quality Assurance<br />
QC Quality Control<br />
FDA Food <strong>and</strong> Drug Administration<br />
PMMA Polymethyl methacrylate<br />
PTFE Polytetrafluoroethylene<br />
HU Hounsfield Units<br />
NEMA National Electrical Manufacturers Association<br />
NIST National Institute <strong>of</strong> St<strong>and</strong>ards Technology<br />
LSO Luthetium-oxyorthosilicate<br />
WB Whole body<br />
FOV Field <strong>of</strong> View<br />
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