Multiscale label-free imaging of fibrillar collagen in the tumor microenvironment
With recent advances in cancer therapeutics, there is a great need for improved imaging
methods for characterizing cancer onset and progression in a quantitative and actionable …
methods for characterizing cancer onset and progression in a quantitative and actionable …
Analytic global regularized backscatter quantitative ultrasound
Although a variety of techniques have been developed to reduce the appearance of B-mode
speckle, quantitative ultrasound (QUS) aims at extracting the hidden properties of the tissue …
speckle, quantitative ultrasound (QUS) aims at extracting the hidden properties of the tissue …
[HTML][HTML] A multiparametric volumetric quantitative ultrasound imaging technique for soft tissue characterization
Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) offers a non-invasive and objective way to quantify tissue
health. We recently presented a spatially adaptive regularization method for reconstruction …
health. We recently presented a spatially adaptive regularization method for reconstruction …
The role of noninvasive diagnostic imaging in monitoring pregnancy and detecting patients at risk for preterm birth: a review of quantitative approaches
Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The
ability to predict patients at risk for preterm birth remains a major health challenge. The …
ability to predict patients at risk for preterm birth remains a major health challenge. The …
Quantitative Assessment of Collagen Remodeling during a Murine Pregnancy
JC Ramella-Roman, M Mahendroo, C Raoux… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Uterine cervical remodeling is a fundamental feature of pregnancy, facilitating the delivery of
the fetus through the cervical canal. Yet, we still know very little about this process due to the …
the fetus through the cervical canal. Yet, we still know very little about this process due to the …
Quantitative ultrasound biomarkers based on backscattered acoustic power: potential for quantifying remodeling of the human cervix during pregnancy
QW Guerrero, H Feltovich, IM Rosado-Mendez… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2019 - Elsevier
As pregnancy progresses, the cervix remodels from a rigid structure to one pliable enough to
allow delivery of a fetus, a process that involves progressive disorganization of cervical …
allow delivery of a fetus, a process that involves progressive disorganization of cervical …
A Geometric Model of Ultrasound Backscatter to Describe Microstructural Anisotropy of Tissue
AP Santoso, I Rosado-Mendez… - Ultrasonic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Methods to assess ultrasound backscatter anisotropy from clinical array transducers have
recently been developed. However, they do not provide information about the anisotropy of …
recently been developed. However, they do not provide information about the anisotropy of …
Quantitative ultrasound detects smooth muscle activity at the cervical internal os in vitro
AP Santoso, JY Vink, G Gallos, H Feltovich… - Ultrasound in medicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
The cervix has two biomechanical functions: to remain closed while the fetus develops
throughout pregnancy, and to open for delivery of the fetus at full term. This dual function is …
throughout pregnancy, and to open for delivery of the fetus at full term. This dual function is …
Cervix ultrasound texture analysis to differentiate between term and preterm birth pregnancy: a machine learning approach
Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in neonates. Currently,
the prediction of PTB is based on the identification of a short (less than 25 mm) cervix length …
the prediction of PTB is based on the identification of a short (less than 25 mm) cervix length …
Reflection Measurement of the Scattering Mean Free Path at the Onset of Multiple Scattering
Multiple scattering of waves presents challenges for imaging complex media but offers
potential for their characterization. Its onset is actually governed by the scattering mean free …
potential for their characterization. Its onset is actually governed by the scattering mean free …