Intraoperative hand-held imaging γ-camera for sentinel node detection in patients with breast cancer: feasibility evaluation and preliminary experience on 16 patients

S Chondrogiannis, A Ferretti, E Facci… - Clinical nuclear …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
… thus, the only metastatic lymph node in that patient was detected by the portable imaging
γ-camera. Another interesting observation in this patient is that this additional SLN was the less …

Cone‐beam volume CT breast imaging: Feasibility study

B Chen, R Ning - Medical physics, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
… Cupping effects similar to that observed in CT images are evident in both transverse and …
In summary, the preliminary simulation results support the proposed cone-beam volume CT …

High spectral and spatial resolution MRI of breast lesions: preliminary clinical experience

M Medved, GM Newstead, H Abe… - American Journal of …, 2006 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
… To date, there have been few images of small breast lesions … MRI to image 30 women with
suspicious breast lesions. We … on water resonance that was observed at 3 min after injection …

Preliminary system characterization of flat-panel-detector-based cone-beam CT for breast imaging

R Ning, Y Yu, DL Conover, X Lu, H He… - Medical Imaging …, 2004 - spiedigitallibrary.org
… a preliminary characterization study of a flat panel detector-based CBCT for breast imaging
… It can be observed that the 1.5 mm tumor can be detected with high confidence even for the …

Feasibility of MR imaging–guided breast lumpectomy for malignant tumors in a 0.5-T open-configuration MR imaging system

M Hirose, DF Kacher, DN Smith, CM Kaelin… - Academic radiology, 2002 - Elsevier
… If residual enhancement was observed, additional resection was performed in an … imaging
breast procedures, the echo time with the Dixon technique was modified to optimize image

Bilateral mammographic density asymmetry and breast cancer risk: a preliminary assessment

B Zheng, JH Sumkin, ML Zuley, X Wang… - European journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
… of breast cancer in the near-term following a negative screening examination, we investigated
a new image-based breast … and validated experimental observations including that (1) …

… lymphography using ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide (USPIO) in the evaluation of axillary lymph nodes in patients with early stage breast cancer: preliminary …

K Kimura, N Tanigawa, M Matsuki, T Nohara… - Breast cancer, 2010 - Springer
images, with the patient in the elevated arm and prone positions. T1W axial and coronal MR
images and T2*W axial and coronal MR images … to validate our observations by ascertaining …

Magnetic resonance imaging of inflammatory breast carcinoma and acute mastitis. A comparative study

DM Renz, PAT Baltzer, J Böttcher, F Thaher, M Gajda… - European …, 2008 - Springer
The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential of magnetic resonance mammography (MRM)
to distinguish inflammatory breast carcinomas (IBC) from acute mastitis (AM). This study …

Mammography, breast ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging for surveillance of women at high familial risk for breast cancer

CK Kuhl, S Schrading, CC Leutner… - Journal of clinical …, 2005 - ascopubs.org
imaging study was read and scored independently by a different radiologist who had substantial
expertise with the respective breast imagingobservation period of 1,701 woman-years. …

Variability of postsurgical imaging surveillance of breast cancer patients: a nationwide survey study

BK Patel, CS Lee, HE Kosiorek… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
… Because of observed clinical variance and the discretion of referring physicians and radiologists
in … This preliminary study showed variability in diagnostic versus screening surveillance …