Computed tomography for imaging the breast

JM Boone, ALC Kwan, K Yang, GW Burkett… - Journal of mammary …, 2006 - Springer
… for breast cancer screening. In our laboratory, a dedicated breast computed tomography (CT) …
The breast CT system is capable of scanning the breast with the woman lying prone on a …

The role of computed tomography in the selection of breast cancer treatment

S Akashi-Tanaka, T Fukutomi, N Sato, K Miyakawa - Breast cancer, 2003 - Springer
… Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CE-CT) is one of … of breast cancer to select the
appropriate breast conserving … 4) to identify occult breast cancer with axillary metastasis and …

Imaging in breast cancer: Single-photon computed tomography and positron-emission tomography

F Bénard, É Turcotte - Breast cancer research, 2005 - Springer
breast cancers with PET. [ 18 F]Fluorodeoxyglucose is particularly useful in the detection and
staging of recurrent breast cancerbreast cancer across primary and metastatic tumor sites. …

Role of positron emission tomography/computed tomography in breast cancer

AC Bourgeois, LA Warren, TT Chang… - Radiologic …, 2013 - radiologic.theclinics.com
Breast cancer is the most common solid malignancy in women in the Western world, and a
woman’s lifetime risk of developing breast cancer exceeds … prognostic factor in breast cancer. …

A systematic review of positron emission tomography (PET) and positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) for the diagnosis of breast cancer …

M Pennant, Y Takwoingi, L Pennant… - Health Technol …, 2010 - emerald.com
Background Breast cancer (BC) affects 1 in 13 women in their lifetime. Treatment options
have developed significantly over the past decade and have had an impact on survival. The …

Deep learning for the detection of breast cancers on chest computed tomography

J Koh, Y Yoon, S Kim, K Han, EK Kim - Clinical breast cancer, 2022 - Elsevier
tomography (CT) scans. With the use of deep learning, the sensitivity of incidental breast
cancer … of a deep learning algorithm to detect breast cancers on chest CT and to validate the …

Association of muscle and adiposity measured by computed tomography with survival in patients with nonmetastatic breast cancer

BJ Caan, EMC Feliciano, CM Prado, S Alexeeff… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
… Few studies, mainly conducted in women with breast cancer with small sample sizes,
have examined measures of body composition in women with breast cancer. Most found …

Newer technologies in breast cancer imaging: dedicated cone-beam breast computed tomography

AM O'Connell, A Karellas, S Vedantham… - Seminars in Ultrasound …, 2018 - Elsevier
breast cancers. This has allowed earlier and better treatment resulting in a decrease in breast
cancer … an imaging system today for early detection of breast cancer, the current method of …

The role of computed tomography in the detection of bone metastases in breast cancer patients

J Muindi, RC Coombes, S Golding… - The British Journal of …, 1983 - academic.oup.com
… (CT) of bone was carried out in 20 patients with breast cancer, all of whom … computed
tomography (CT) in the investigation of scintigraphic abnormalities in patients with breast cancer

Dedicated breast computed tomography: basic aspects

A Sarno, G Mettivier, P Russo - Medical physics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… for dense breasts. … computed tomography (CT) systems with digital detector technology
dedicated to x-ray imaging of the uncompressed breast (breast CT or BCT) for breast cancer