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Development of a combined microPET®-MR system
Alun Lucas1, Rob Hawkes1, Pedro Guerra1, Richard Ansorge1,Stefan Siegel2, Robert Nutt2,
John Clark1, Tim Fryer1, Adrian Carpenter1
1University of Cambridge2Siemens Molecular Imaging, USA
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Outline:1. Concept
take ‘state-of-art’ multi-ring microPET® Focus120minimize modification and/or compromise to PETuncompromised MRsimultaneous PET-MR
2. Confirm the ‘basics’‘long’ fibersPMTs in magnetic fieldsMR performance
3. ‘Hot off the press’steps toward commissioning the system.
4. And next…
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Fit complete PET detector ring into gap in magnet
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microPET Focus120 novel 1T magnet
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12 x 12 LSO crystals1.5 x 1.5 x 10 mm each
4 detector blocksin each ‘module’
96 detector blocksin the entire system
microPET® Focus™ 120
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Concept:
1. Magnet with ‘gap’ to accommodate PET
manipulate magnetic field remotelynovel 1T superconducting magnet with 80mm gap
2. Use well-developed and established PMT technology
extend fiber bundles between LSO crystal and PMT to ~120 cm
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‘Hot off the press’: features of system design
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‘Hot off the press’: features of system design
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‘Hot off the press’: MR hardware
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~53.9 Signal-to-noise ~45.7
PET off PET on
‘Hot off the press’: MR performance
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‘Hot off the press’:
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FDOPA + MR Next steps:
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‘Move toward demonstratingpre-clinical utility of simultaneous PET-MR’
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Thanks to:
Concorde-CTI/Siemens Molecular Imaging
BrukerGlaxoSmithKline
Funding
EPSRC (Grant number EP/C009096/1)
This study was funded in part by the EC-FP6-project DiMI,LSHB-CT-2005-512146
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