
Nicholas Leybourne
Postgraduate Research Student
About
My research project
SiPM-based PET/CT for diagnostics and radiotherapy treatmentQuantifying the distinction between novel "digital" PET imaging and current "analogue" systems with a particular focus on improving radiotherapy treatment planning for regions traditionally difficult to target.
Quantifying the distinction between novel "digital" PET imaging and current "analogue" systems with a particular focus on improving radiotherapy treatment planning for regions traditionally difficult to target.
ResearchResearch collaborations
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
National Physical Laboratory
Alliance Medical
Research collaborations
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
National Physical Laboratory
Alliance Medical
Publications
Leybourne N, Gregory R, Berry O, Birch E, Prakash V, Scuffham J, Strouhal P, Meadows A, Hussein M, Fenwick A, Evans P. (2024) Enhanced performance characteristics of digital PET for small feature detection relative to non-digital PET
Leybourne N, Hussein M, Fenwick A, Evans P, Florescu L. (2025) The role of SiPM-based PET for accurate volume delineation