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Cegła P, Piotrowski T. History of positron emission tomography (PET) in Poland. BIO-ALGORITHMS AND MED-SYSTEMS 2021. [DOI: 10.1515/bams-2021-0145] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 01/05/2023]
Abstract
Abstract
In this short chronological review, we showed the development of positron emission tomography (PET) starting from research on first isotopes through the concepts and prototype of PET machine to the current clinical practice and technological and clinical research. Particular emphasis was placed on a clear description of the milestones of PET development in Poland.
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Affiliation(s)
- Paulina Cegła
- Department of Nuclear Medicine , Greater Poland Cancer Centre , Poznan , Poland
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- Department of Electroradiology , Poznan University of Medical Sciences , Poznan , Poland
- Department of Medical Physics , Greater Poland Cancer Centre , Poznan , Poland
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