Counted since 2005/06/09
The jPET(R) Project Team, NIRS, Japan [放射線医学総合研究所 "jPET" プロジェクトチーム]
Imaging Physics Section, Department of Biophysics, Molecular Imaging Center,
National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Anagawa 4-9-1, Inage, Chiba 263-8555, Japan.
管理者の異動によりサイトの更新は平成20年度末で終了しました。適当な時期に閉鎖します。Figure 1. The jPET project team in Dec. 2005. A real player video is here.
プロジェクトチームのビデオ映像はこちら。
イメージング物理研究チーム
最近のニュース
Latest Lab. News
- 3月23日(月)の核医学物理セミナーで村山室長の最終講演を行います。終了後、記念パーティーも行います。
- 山谷主任研究員の「がん診断と治療を融合する開放型PET装置の開発」が「平成20年度 コニカミノルタ画像科学奨励賞」に選ばれました。[ニュースリリース]
- 1月19日(月)に、恒例の次世代PET研究会(公開)を開催しました。[公式アナウンス]
- 人事異動(昇任)山谷泰賀:分子イメージング研究センター 先端生体計測研究グループ イメージング物理研究チーム 主任研究員(2008/12/01公表)
- 業務補助員の矢崎祐次郎君(千葉大修士課程)がThe 5th KOREA-JAPAN Joint Meeting on Medical Physicsで、Young Investigator's Awardを受賞しました。[記事](2008/09/11)
- 山谷研究員の提唱する「Open PET」の概念がPhys. Med. Biol.誌に採録されたことを受けて、文部科学省で記者会見を行いました。その結果、2月8日の首都圏のニュース(おはよう日本7:30台)で放映された他、朝日新聞や日本経済新聞にも掲載されました。癌診断・治療に対する関心の高さが伺われます。ただし、一部の報道では「Open PET」の装置が完成したように表現されていますが、これは間違いです。[プレス発表]
以前のニュース(previous news)
健常ボランティア(20代男性)の脳断層映像 June, 2006 Figure 2. jPET-D4 preliminar images of a healthy volunteer brain (22-years old male) reconstructed using a 3D-OSEM with the DOI compression method including some programing bugs.
The spatial resolution is expected to be less than 3 mm anywhere in early 2007.
jPETに関する資料
jPET Related Materials
- 放射線科学誌 (Radiological Sciences) より抜粋
- 放医研ニュース(NIRS NEWS)より抜粋 English available
- 次世代PET装置開発研究報告書(リンク)
- jPETのプレス発表一覧
- jPETの公開特許一覧(2003年以降出願分 PATENTS)
- その他の日本語文献
- PET装置開発(ソフト/ハード)で理工系学位(修/博)取得を希望する方→個別にメールを送って下さい。
jPET以外の資料
Materials other than jPET
- 核医学物理セミナー
- 診断システム開発室職員名簿
- HRRT博士論文勉強会
- イメージング物理研究チーム居室案内図 (放医研所内地図 2006年4月現在)
- いないなファンクラブ(it's a joke) 2009/1/6 更新しました
最近の査読論文リスト
Reviewd Original Papers
Figure 3. Proposal of an OpenPET geometry for multimodal imagings and radiation therapy utilizing the ring gap with imaging capability.
in 2009
- E. Yoshida, K. Kitamura, et al: "Feasibility study of a highly sensitive LaBr3 PET scanner based on the DOI-dependent extended-energy window", Nucl. Instrum. Methods A, 604 (JUN, 2009) 363-365.
- C.-F. Lam, T. Yamaya, et al: "Parallel implementation of 3-D iterative reconstruction with intra-thread update for the jPET-D4", IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 56 (FEB, 2009) 129-135.
- T. Yamaya, et al: "Preliminary study on potential of the jPET-D4 human brain scanner for small animal imaging", Annals of Nucl. Med., 23 (FEB, 2009) 183-190.
- T. Yamaya, T. Inaniwa, et al: "Simulation studies of a new 'OpenPET' geometry based on a quad unit of detector rings", Phys. Med. Biol., 54 (JAN, 2009) 1223-1233.
- T. Hasegawa, E. Yoshida, et al: "Optical observation of energy loss distribution and practical range of positrons from a 18F water solution in a water-equivalent phantom", Med. Phys., 36 (JAN, 2009) 402-410.
in 2008
- S. Kishimoto, K. Shibuya, et al: "Subnanosecond time-resolved x-ray measurements using an organic-inorganic perovskite scintillator", Appl. Phys. Lett., 93 (DEC, 2008) 261901 1-3.
- T. Yamaya, T. Inaniwa, et al: "Imaging simulations of an "OpenPET" geometry with shifting detectors rings", Radiol. Phys. Technol., 2 (DEC, 2008) 62-69.
- T. Yamaya, E. Yoshida, et al: "First human brain imaging by the jPET-D4 prototype with a pre-computed system matrix", IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 55 (OCT, 2008) 2482-2492.
- E. Yoshida, K. Kitamura, et al: "A DOI-dependent extended energy window method to control balance of scatter and true events", IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 55 (OCT, 2008) 2475-2481.
- K. Shibuya, F. Nishikido, et al: "Timing Resolution Improvement Using DOI Information in a Four-Layer Scintillation Detector for TOF-PET", Nucl. Instrum. Methods A, 593 (AUG, 2008) 572-577.
- T. Yamaya, T. Inaniwa, et al: "A proposal of an open PET geometry", Phys. Med. Biol., 53 (FEB, 2008) 757-773.
- H. Haneishi, M. Sato, et al: "Simplified simulation of four-layer depth of interaction detector for PET", Radiol. Phys. Technol., 1 (JAN, 2008) 106-114.
- N. Inadama, H. Murayama, et al: "Performance evaluation for 120 four-layer DOI detectors of the jPET-D4", Radiol. Phys. Technol., 1 (JAN, 2008) 75-82.
- F. Nishikido, T. Tsuda, et al: "Spatial resolution evaluation with a pair of two four-layer DOI detectors for small animal PET scanner: jPET-RD", Nucl. Instrum. Methods A, 584 (JAN, 2008) 212-218.
in 2007
- K. Shibuya, M. Koshimizu, et al: "Application of accelerators for the research and development of scintillators", Rev. Sci. Instrum., 78 (AUG, 2007) 083303 1-7.
- K. Shibuya, E. Yoshida, et al: "Annihilation radiation acollinearity in PET: volunteer and phantom FDG studies", Phys. Med. Biol., 52 (SEP, 2007) 5249-5261.
- K. Kitamura, A. Ichikawa, et al: "Detector normalization and scatter correction for the jPET-D4: A 4-layer depth-of-interaction PET scanner", Nucl. Instrum. & Methods A, 571 (FEB, 2007) 231-234.
- E. Yoshida, K. Kitamura, et al: "Inter-crystal identification for a depth-sensitive detector using support vector machine for small animal PET", Nucl. Instrum. & Methods A, 571 (FEB, 2007) 243-246.
- T. Hasegawa, E. Yoshida, et al: "Evaluation of static physics performance of the jPET-D4 by Monte Carlo simulations", Phys. Med. Biol., 52 (JAN, 2007) 213-230.
in 2006
- N. Inadama, H. Murayama, et al: "8-layer DOI encoding of 3-Dimensional crystal array", IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 53 (OCT, 2006) 2523-2528.
- E. Yoshida, T. Yamaya, et al.: "Design and initial evaluation of a 4-layer DOI-PET system: the jPET-D4", Jpn. J. Med. Phys., 26 (SEP, 2006) 131-140.
- C.-F. Lam, N. Hagiwara, et al.: "An inter-crystal scatter correction method for DOI PET image reconstruction", Jpn. J. Med. Phys., 26 (SEP, 2006) 118-130.
- H. Muraishi, T. Hasegawa, et al: "New tracking method for head motion using a single camera and a solid marker", Med. Imag. Tech., 24 (SEP, 2006) 320-328.
- T. Yamaya and H. Murayama: "(Development of Imaging Technology in Life Sciences III) Development of small animal PET scanners", Radioisotopes, 55 (SEP, 2006) 533-542. [in Japanese]
- K. Shibuya, T. Yamaya, et al: "Fast radiation detectors for time-of-flight positron emission tomography", Radioisotopes, 55 (JUL, 2006) 391-402. [in Japanese]
- T. Yamaya, N. Hagiwara, et al: "Preliminary resolution performance of the prototype system for a 4-layer DOI-PET scanner: jPET-D4", IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 53 (JUN, 2006) 1123-1128.
- T. Tsuda, H. Murayama, et al: "Performance evaluation of a subset of a four-layer LSO detector for a small animal DOI PET scanner: jPET-RD", IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 53 (FEB, 2006) 35-39.
- N. Inadama, H. Murayama, et al: "Preliminary evaluation of four-layer BGO DOI-detector for PET", IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 53 (FEB, 2006) 30-34.
- E. Yoshida, K. Kitamura, et al.: "Energy spectra analysis of the four-layer DOI detector for the brain PET scanner: jPET-D4", Nucl. Instrum. & Methods A, 557 (FEB, 2006) 664-669.
in 2005
- T. Yamaya, N. Hasegawa, et al.: "Transaxial system models for jPET-D4 image reconstruction", Phys. Med. Biol., 50 (NOV, 2005) 5339-5355.
- T. Yamaya, Y. Yoshida, et al.: "Imaging performance evaluation of the jPET-D4 one-ring prototype by the DOI compr-ession (DOIC) method", Med. Img. Tech., 23 (SEP, 2005) 185-193. [in Japanease]
- T. Yamaya, K. Kitamura, et al.: "2D imading simulations of a small animal PET scanner with DOI measurement: jPET-RD", Jpn. J. Med. Phys., 25 (MAR, 2005) 13-23. [in Japanease]
- N. Inadama, H. Murayama, et al.: "Performance of 256ch flat panel PS-PMT with small crystals for a DOI PET detector", IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 52 (FEB, 2005) 15-20.
- N. Orita, H. Murayama, et al.: "Three-dimensional array of scintillation crystals with proper reflector arrangement for a depth of interaction detector", IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 52 (FEB, 2005) 8-14.
- T. Hasegawa, M. Ishikawa, et al.: "Depth-of-interaction recognition using optical filters for nuclear medicine imaging ", IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 52 (FEB, 2005) 4-7.
最近の国際会議
International Presentations in 2006-8
- IEEE NSS/MIC 2008: IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Dresden, Germany, OCT 19-25. Our Abstracts
- IEEE NSS/MIC 2007: IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, OCT 28-NOV 3. Our Abstracts
- Fully 3D 2007: 9th International Meeting on Fully Three-Dimensional Image Reconstruction in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Lindau, Germany, JUL 9-13.
- T. Yamaya, et al: "Implementation of 3D Image Reconstruction with a Pre-computed System Matrix for the jPET-D4", Oral: PET / SPECT, Fully 3D 2007.
- C-F. Lam, et al: "3D PET Image Reconstruction with On-the-fly System Matrix Generation Accelerated by Utilizing Shift and Symmetry Properties", Poster, Fully 3D 2007.
- T. Kobayashi, et al: "Improvement of PET Image Quality Using DOI and TOF Information", Poster, Fully 3D 2007.
- IEEE NSS/MIC 2006: IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium & Medical Imaging Conference, San Diego, California, OCT 29-NOV 4. Our Abstracts
- 以前の国際学会発表(previous presentations)
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