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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2011
George Sgouros, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Robert Hobbs, Baltimore, MD (US);
George Sgouros, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Robert Hobbs, Baltimore, MD (US);
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Abstract
A computerized system and method for determining an optimum amount of radiopharmaceutical therapy (RPT) to administer, comprising: performing processing associated with obtaining activity image information related to at least one agent for sub-units of at least one imaged organ from at least one detector; performing processing associated with running at least one calculation for the activity image information, using at least one computer application, to obtain absorbed dose rate image information; and performing processing associated with adding the absorbed dose rate image information, using, the at least one computer application, to obtain RPT total absorbed dose image information for the at least one imaged organ; wherein macroscopic distribution measurements that are related to microscopic or sub-unit distribution of the at least one agent are utilized.