Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
465-04-002 ISMRM Abstract

Improving Diagnostic Confidence in Neuroimaging with MR-Guided PET Reconstruction

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Matthew Spangler-Bickell1, Daniel Litwiller2, Jack McCarty1, Guido Davidzon3, Greg Zaharchuk3, Kip E Guja3, Mehdi Khalighi3, Farshad Moradi3
1GE HealthCare, Waukesha, United States of America
2GE HealthCare, Denver, United States of America
3Department of Radiology, Stanford University, Stanford, United States of America
Presenting Author: Hugo Decker

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