Optimization of propagation-based x-ray phase-contrast tomography for breast cancer imaging

P Baran, S Pacilè, YI Nesterets, SC Mayo… - Physics in Medicine …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
phase-contrast images of breast tissues monotonically increase with the strength of phase
contrast … The outcomes of this study serve to define the practical imaging conditions and the …

[图书][B] X-ray phase-contrast tomography: Underlying Physics and Developments for Breast Imaging

L Brombal - 2020 - books.google.com
… to phase-contrast images, yielding, for instance, phase or … the physics underlying phasecontrast
formation mechanism, … phasesensitive techniques, propagation-based imaging. Starting …

Phase-contrast breast CT: the effect of propagation distance

L Brombal, S Donato, D Dreossi, F Arfelli… - Physics in Medicine …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
… has the potential to dramatically improve soft tissue contrast sensitivity, … breast imaging. In
this context, a program devoted to perform in vivo phase-contrast synchrotron radiation breast

Fourier domain image fusion for differential x-ray phase-contrast breast imaging

E Coello, JI Sperl, D Bequé, T Benz, K Scherer… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
… Differential X-Ray Phase-Contrast (XPC) imaging [1], [2] is a technique capable of retrieving
… an attenuation contrast (AC), differential phase contrast (DPC) and dark-field contrast (DFC) …

Toward improving breast cancer imaging: radiological assessment of propagation-based phase-contrast CT technology

ST Taba, P Baran, S Lewis, R Heard, S Pacile… - Academic radiology, 2019 - Elsevier
… Subsequently, being able to retrieve the phase shift of the X-ray beam shows a large
potential for improving the quality of breast images. There are several phase-contrast imaging

Advantages of breast cancer visualization and characterization using synchrotron radiation phase-contrast tomography

S Pacilè, P Baran, C Dullin, M Dimmock… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.iucr.org
… to demonstrate that propagation phasecontrast CT applied to imaging a fresh breast-tissue …
-fixed breast-tissue sections. This paves the way for a future application for breast imaging of …

X-ray phase-contrast imaging

M Endrizzi - Nuclear instruments and methods in physics research …, 2018 - Elsevier
… In order to describe phase-contrast X-ray imaging techniques, we will start from … phase
contrast and the reduction of visibility is linked to the scattering in the sample, or dark-field imaging

High-resolution X-ray phase-contrast 3-D imaging of breast tissue specimens as a possible adjunct to histopathology

P Baran, S Mayo, M McCormack… - … on medical imaging, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… of 3-D phase-contrast micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) imaging at high spatial
resolutions as an adjunct to conventional histological microscopy. Ten breast tissue specimens, 2 …

Free propagation phase-contrast breast CT provides higher image quality than cone-beam breast-CT at low radiation doses: a feasibility study on human …

S Pacilè, C Dullin, P Baran, M Tonutti, C Perske… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
… In the framework of breast imaging, mammography is the only modality that has been … suited
for breast cancer screening 18 . Therefore, we are working on phase contrast breast CT (PB-…

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in X-ray imaging of breast tissue: From two-to three-dimensional imaging

L Heck, J Herzen - Physica Medica, 2020 - Elsevier
… field of X-ray breast imaging is the successful application of computed tomography at the
Elettra and Australian synchrotron in combination with propagation-based phase contrast. Their …