Comparison between two-dimensional synthetic mammography reconstructed from digital breast tomosynthesis and full-field digital mammography for the detection of …

JS Choi, BK Han, EY Ko, ES Ko, SY Hahn, JH Shin… - European …, 2016 - Springer
Objective To evaluate the interpretative performance of two-dimensional (2D) synthetic
mammography (SM) reconstructed from digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) in the detection …

Design and application of a structured phantom for detection performance comparison between breast tomosynthesis and digital mammography

L Cockmartin, NW Marshall, G Zhang… - Physics in Medicine …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper introduces and applies a structured phantom with inserted target objects for the
comparison of detection performance of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) against 2D full …

Artificial intelligence: a primer for breast imaging radiologists

M Bahl - Journal of Breast Imaging, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science dedicated to developing computer
algorithms that emulate intelligent human behavior. Subfields of AI include machine learning …

Synthetic Mammography: Benefits, Drawbacks, and Pitfalls

SA Chikarmane, LR Offit, CS Giess - Radiographics, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) allows three-dimensional assessment of breast tissue;
however, DBT requires a two-dimensional (2D) image for comparison with prior …

Breast cancer screening with digital breast tomosynthesis: are initial benefits sustained?

M Bahl, S Mercaldo, PA Dang, AM McCarthy, KP Lowry… - Radiology, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Performance metrics with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) are based on early
experiences. There is limited research on whether the benefits of DBT are sustained …

Strengths and weaknesses of synthetic mammography in screening

L Ratanaprasatporn, SA Chikarmane, CS Giess - RadioGraphics, 2017 - pubs.rsna.org
Synthetic mammography (SM) consists of two-dimensional images reconstructed from digital
breast tomosynthesis (DBT) data. Unlike standard full-field digital mammography (FFDM) …

A deep learning classifier for digital breast tomosynthesis

R Ricciardi, G Mettivier, M Staffa, A Sarno, G Acampora… - Physica Medica, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To develop a computerized detection system for the automatic classification of the
presence/absence of mass lesions in digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) annotated exams …

Improving digital breast tomosynthesis reading time: a pilot multi-reader, multi-case study using concurrent computer-aided detection (CAD)

C Balleyguier, J Arfi-Rouche, L Levy… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Evaluate concurrent Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) with Digital Breast
Tomosynthesis (DBT) to determine impact on radiologist performance and reading time …

Breast cancer: computer-aided detection with digital breast tomosynthesis

L Morra, D Sacchetto, M Durando, S Agliozzo… - Radiology, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To evaluate a commercial tomosynthesis computer-aided detection (CAD) system
in an independent, multicenter dataset. Materials and Methods Diagnostic and screening …

Clinical implementation of digital breast tomosynthesis

EF Conant - Radiologic Clinics, 2014 - radiologic.theclinics.com
Despite continued controversy over how often and when mammographic screening should
occur, the modality remains the mainstay of the early detection of breast cancer. In 2009, the …