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Abstract #4359

Novel and Compact PET Insert for Simultaneous PET/MR Imaging of Small Animals

Konrad Lankes1, Hans Post1, Hans Wehrl2, Chih-Chieh Liu2, Mosaddek Hossain2, Bernd Pichler2, Sven Junge1

1Bruker BioSpin MRI, Ettlingen, Germany; 2Preclinical Imaging and Radiopharmacy, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany

Over the last view years combined, simultaneous PET and MR imaging has become more importance, especially in the domain of

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