Nucare Medical Systems, Inc.

Yong-Kown Kim

Yong Bok Choi

Ki-Sung Lee

Sey-Joon Park

Hyoung-Uk Choi

An integrated Positron Emission Tomography (PET)/Computed Tomography (CT) system includes a patient support device supporting a patient pallet, a gantry having a space through which the patient pallet passes, a plurality of integrated PET/CT detector modules attached to one side of the gantry, an x-ray tube attached to the other side of the gantry, and a signal detecting/processing unit. Each of the plurality of integrated PET/CT detector modules include a plurality of PET detectors, a flat-panel x-ray detector disposed in contact with the PET detectors and a read-out driver mounted at a rear end of the PET detectors and electrically connected with the flat-panel x-ray detector.

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Nonsan, South Korea

Yong-Kown Kim