Built on top of the Geant4 toolkit, GATE is collaboratively developed for more than 15 years
to design Monte Carlo simulations of nuclear-based imaging systems. It is, in particular …

Abstract GATE (Geant4 Application for Emission Tomography) is a Monte Carlo simulation
platform developed by the OpenGATE collaboration since 2001 and first publicly released in …

Static whole-body PET/CT, employing the standardized uptake value (SUV), is considered
the standard clinical approach to diagnosis and treatment response monitoring for a wide …

Recent work in the development of computerized phantoms has focused on the creation of
ideal ldquohybridrdquo models that seek to combine the realism of a patient-based …

The axial field of view (AFOV) of the current generation of clinical whole-body PET scanners
range from 15–22 cm, which limits sensitivity and renders applications such as whole-body …

A novel whole-body positron emission tomography (PET) system based on plastic
scintillators is developed by the J-PET Collaboration. It consists of plastic scintillator strips …

In the context of oncology, dynamic PET imaging coupled with standard graphical linear
analysis has been previously employed to enable quantitative estimation of tracer kinetic …

Internal dosimetry with the Monte Carlo code GATE: validation using the ICRP/ICRU female
reference computational model - IOPscience This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this …

Abstract A GATE Monte Carlo model of the Philips Vereos digital photon counting PET
imaging system using silicon photo-multiplier detectors was proposed. It was evaluated …

Although PET is routinely evaluated using NEMA NU2 as standard in the clinic, standard
methodology for evaluating the performance of quantitative SPECT systems has not been …