Microwave Breast Imaging: Experimental tumour phantoms for the evaluation of new breast cancer diagnosis systems

BL Oliveira, D O'Loughlin, M O'Halloran… - Biomedical Physics …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, a new set of tumour phantoms for the experimental evaluation of Microwave
Breast Imaging (MBI) as a method to diagnose breast cancer is presented. The phantoms …

Experimental breast phantoms for estimation of breast tumor using microwave imaging systems

MT Islam, M Samsuzzaman, S Kibria, MT Islam - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the preparation and the measurement of a set of human breast phantoms for
microwave breast imaging (MBI) as a method of tumor detection are presented. The …

Microwave breast imaging: Clinical advances and remaining challenges

D O'Loughlin, M O'Halloran… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Microwave breast imaging has seen significant academic and commercial
development in recent years, with four new operational microwave imaging systems used …

[HTML][HTML] Microwave imaging in breast cancer–results from the first-in-human clinical investigation of the wavelia system

BM Moloney, PF McAnena, SM Abd Elwahab… - Academic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rationale and Objectives Microwave Breast Imaging (MBI) is an emerging non-ionising
technology with the potential to detect breast pathology. The investigational device …

[HTML][HTML] Multimodal breast phantoms for microwave, ultrasound, mammography, magnetic resonance and computed tomography imaging

G Ruvio, R Solimene, A Cuccaro, G Fiaschetti… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of this work was to develop multimodal anthropomorphic breast phantoms suitable
for evaluating the imaging performance of a recently-introduced Microwave Imaging (MWI) …

Heterogeneous breast phantom development for microwave imaging using regression models

C Hahn, S Noghanian - International journal of biomedical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
As new algorithms for microwave imaging emerge, it is important to have standard accurate
benchmarking tests. Currently, most researchers use homogeneous phantoms for testing …

Symmetrical and asymmetrical breast phantoms with 3D-printed anatomical structure for microwave imaging of breast cancer

FE Zerrad, M Taouzari, EM Makroum, S Ahmad… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, various breast phantom (BP) models for microwave breast imaging (MBI) are
investigated and the creation and assessment of designed models are presented …

Improved tissue phantoms for experimental validation of microwave breast cancer detection

E Porter, J Fakhoury, R Oprisor… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a methodology for constructing realistic breast phantoms for use in
microwave detection of breast cancer. Phantoms for fat, skin, gland and tumour are made …

Tissue-mimicking materials for breast phantoms up to 50 GHz

S Di Meo, L Pasotti, I Iliopoulos, M Pasian… - Physics in Medicine …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Millimeter (mm)-wave imaging has been recently proposed as a new technique for breast
cancer detection, based on the significant dielectric contrast between healthy and tumor …

A new breast phantom with a durable skin layer for microwave breast imaging

J Garrett, E Fear - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Breast phantoms (BPs) are required to test and validate microwave breast imaging
prototypes. For this purpose, a new BP made from carbon/rubber mixtures is proposed …