Digital breast tomosynthesis: state of the art

S Vedantham, A Karellas, GR Vijayaraghavan… - Radiology, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
This topical review on digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is provided with the intent of
describing the state of the art in terms of technology, results from recent clinical studies …

Digital breast tomosynthesis in the diagnostic setting: indications and clinical applications

HR Peppard, BE Nicholson, CM Rochman… - Radiographics, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is an emerging technology used in diagnostic breast
imaging to evaluate potential abnormalities. In DBT, the compressed breast tissue is imaged …

Calcifications at digital breast tomosynthesis: imaging features and biopsy techniques

JV Horvat, DM Keating, H Rodrigues-Duarte… - Radiographics, 2019 - pubs.rsna.org
Full-field digital mammography (FFDM), the standard of care for breast cancer screening,
has some limitations. With the advent of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), improvements …

Digital breast tomosynthesis: physics, artifacts, and quality control considerations

N Tirada, G Li, D Dreizin, L Robinson, G Khorjekar… - Radiographics, 2019 - pubs.rsna.org
As digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) becomes widely used, radiologists must understand
the basic principles of (a) image acquisition,(b) artifacts, and (c) quality control (QC) that are …

Screening for dense breasts: digital breast tomosynthesis

SV Destounis, R Morgan… - American journal of …, 2015 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is a recent imaging technology that was
developed to address the limitations of conventional 2D mammography. The limitations of …

Detection of microcalcifications in spiral breast computed tomography with photon-counting detector is feasible: a specimen study

M Wetzl, E Wenkel, E Balbach, E Dethlefsen… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The primary objective of the study was to compare a spiral breast computed tomography
system (SBCT) to digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) for the detection of microcalcifications …

Agreement between digital breast tomosynthesis and pathologic tumour size for staging breast cancer, and comparison with standard mammography

ML Marinovich, D Bernardi, P Macaskill, A Ventriglia… - The Breast, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Tomosynthesis is proposed to improve breast cancer assessment and staging. We
compared tomosynthesis and mammography in estimating the size of newly-diagnosed …

Quantitative assessment of microcalcification cluster image quality in digital breast tomosynthesis, 2-dimensional and synthetic mammography

AE Petropoulos, SG Skiadopoulos… - Medical & Biological …, 2020 - Springer
Quantitative assessment of microcalcification (MC) cluster image quality is presented, in
terms of cluster signal-difference-to-noise ratio (SDNR) intercomparison among digital …

Comparison of radiation dose between 2D digital stereotactic versus digital breast tomosynthesis-guided breast biopsies

T Amir, SP Zuckerman, B Barufaldi… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Rationale and Objective Use of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) in breast
imaging has necessitated DBT-guided biopsy, however, a single DBT acquisition may result …

Systematic review of agreement between tomosynthesis and pathologic tumor size for newly diagnosed breast cancer and comparison with other imaging tests

ML Marinovich, P Macaskill, D Bernardi… - Expert Review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Tomosynthesis is proposed to improve breast cancer assessment and staging
as a complementary role to its detection capability. We examine the accuracy of …