Combined optical and X-ray tomosynthesis breast imaging

Q Fang, J Selb, SA Carp, G Boverman, EL Miller… - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To explore the optical and physiologic properties of normal and lesion-bearing
breasts by using a combined optical and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) imaging system …

Advances in digital breast tomosynthesis

RJ Hooley, MA Durand… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) has rapidly emerged as an important new
imaging tool that reduces the masking effect of overlapping fibroglandular tissue, thereby …

Development of low-dose photon-counting contrast-enhanced tomosynthesis with spectral imaging

FF Schmitzberger, EM Fallenberg, R Lawaczeck… - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To demonstrate the feasibility of low-dose photon-counting tomosynthesis in
combination with a contrast agent (contrast material–enhanced tomographic …

Digital breast tomosynthesis: a pilot observer study

WF Good, GS Abrams, VJ Catullo… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to assess ergonomic and diagnostic
performance–related issues associated with the interpretation of digital breast …

Digital tomosynthesis: a new future for breast imaging?

M Alakhras, R Bourne, M Rickard, KH Ng, M Pietrzyk… - Clinical radiology, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of this article is to review the major limitations in current mammography and to
describe how these may be addressed by digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT). DBT is a novel …

A review of breast tomosynthesis. Part I. The image acquisition process

I Sechopoulos - Medical physics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Mammography is a very well‐established imaging modality for the early detection and
diagnosis of breast cancer. However, since the introduction of digital imaging to the realm of …

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 …

Breast tomosynthesis: accuracy of tumor measurement compared with digital mammography and ultrasonography

D Förnvik, S Zackrisson, O Ljungberg, T Svahn… - Acta …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Mammographic tumor size measurement can be difficult because breast
structures are superimposed onto a two-dimensional (2D) plane, potentially obscuring the …

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: concepts and clinical practice

A Chong, SP Weinstein, ES McDonald, EF Conant - Radiology, 2019 - pubs.rsna.org
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is emerging as the standard of care for breast imaging
based on improvements in both screening and diagnostic imaging outcomes. The additional …