Computed tomography—an increasing source of radiation exposure
DJ Brenner, EJ Hall - New England journal of medicine, 2007 - Mass Medical Soc
The number of computed tomographic (CT) studies performed is increasing rapidly.
Because CT scans involve much higher doses of radiation than plain films, we are seeing a …
Because CT scans involve much higher doses of radiation than plain films, we are seeing a …
Strategies for reducing radiation dose in CT
CH McCollough, AN Primak, N Braun… - Radiologic …, 2009 - radiologic.theclinics.com
High-end CT systems allow acquisition of isotropic volumetric data sets that permit high
quality reformatted images and images with less than 1 mm slice thickness. These …
quality reformatted images and images with less than 1 mm slice thickness. These …
CT super-resolution GAN constrained by the identical, residual, and cycle learning ensemble (GAN-CIRCLE)
In this paper, we present a semi-supervised deep learning approach to accurately recover
high-resolution (HR) CT images from low-resolution (LR) counterparts. Specifically, with the …
high-resolution (HR) CT images from low-resolution (LR) counterparts. Specifically, with the …
A sparse-view CT reconstruction method based on combination of DenseNet and deconvolution
Sparse-view computed tomography (CT) holds great promise for speeding up data
acquisition and reducing radiation dose in CT scans. Recent advances in reconstruction …
acquisition and reducing radiation dose in CT scans. Recent advances in reconstruction …
CT synthesis from MR in the pelvic area using Residual Transformer Conditional GAN
B Zhao, T Cheng, X Zhang, J Wang, H Zhu… - … medical imaging and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance (MR) image-guided radiation therapy is a hot topic in current radiation
therapy research, which relies on MR to generate synthetic computed tomography (SCT) …
therapy research, which relies on MR to generate synthetic computed tomography (SCT) …
Unsupervised MR-to-CT synthesis using structure-constrained CycleGAN
Synthesizing a CT image from an available MR image has recently emerged as a key goal
in radiotherapy treatment planning for cancer patients. CycleGANs have achieved promising …
in radiotherapy treatment planning for cancer patients. CycleGANs have achieved promising …
Iterative low-dose CT reconstruction with priors trained by artificial neural network
Dose reduction in computed tomography (CT) is essential for decreasing radiation risk in
clinical applications. Iterative reconstruction algorithms are one of the most promising way to …
clinical applications. Iterative reconstruction algorithms are one of the most promising way to …
Recurrent CT, Cumulative Radiation Exposure, and Associated Radiation-induced Cancer Risks from CT of Adults1
A Sodickson, PF Baeyens, KP Andriole, LM Prevedello… - Radiology, 2009 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To estimate cumulative radiation exposure and lifetime attributable risk (LAR) of
radiation-induced cancer from computed tomographic (CT) scanning of adult patients at a …
radiation-induced cancer from computed tomographic (CT) scanning of adult patients at a …
Guidelines for Management of Small Pulmonary Nodules Detected on CT Scans: A Statement from the Fleischner Society1
H MacMahon, JHM Austin, G Gamsu, CJ Herold… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
Lung nodules are detected very commonly on computed tomographic (CT) scans of the
chest, and the ability to detect very small nodules improves with each new generation of CT …
chest, and the ability to detect very small nodules improves with each new generation of CT …
Iterative reconstruction technique for reducing body radiation dose at CT: feasibility study
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the image noise, low-contrast
resolution, image quality, and spatial resolution of adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction …
resolution, image quality, and spatial resolution of adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction …