Automated breast segmentation with high reproducibility of MR-based breast density measurement

J Ding, A Anilkumar, PA Thompson, MI Altbach… - archive.ismrm.org
Breast density (BD) is a significant risk factor for breast cancer and serves as a biomarker of
risk in clinical trials. Breast segmentation is the first and an important step for accurate and …

Two fully automated data-driven 3D whole-breast segmentation strategies in MRI for MR-based breast density using image registration and U-Net with a focus on …

J Ying, R Cattell, T Zhao, L Lei, Z Jiang… - Visual Computing for …, 2022 - Springer
Presence of higher breast density (BD) and persistence over time are risk factors for breast
cancer. A quantitatively accurate and highly reproducible BD measure that relies on precise …

The test-retest reliability of fat-water ratio MRI derived breast density measurements and automated breast segmentation

J Ding, PA Thompson, MT Marron… - ISMRM 24th Annual …, 2016 - archive.ismrm.org
It has been shown that breast density (BD) value derived from fat-water-ratio MRI (FWR-MRI)
strongly correlates with standard digital mammogram derived BD. The fact that no ionizing …

Registration-based whole breast segmentation enables highly reproducible quantitative MR-based breast density

J Ying, R Cattell, C Huang - archive.ismrm.org
Clinical determination of mammographic breast density (MD) is subjective and can also
suffer from intra-and inter-reader variability. MR-based quantitative assessment of breast …

Reproducible automated breast density measure with no ionizing radiation using fat‐water decomposition MRI

J Ding, AT Stopeck, Y Gao, MT Marron… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Increased breast density is a significant independent risk factor for breast
cancer, and recent studies show that this risk is modifiable. Hence, breast density measures …

Deep learning-based whole breast segmentation to support automated breast density measurements from fat-water decomposition MRI

K Spuhler, J Ding, M Altbach, JP Galons, P Thompson… - 2019 - archive.ismrm.org
Breast density monitoring has become a clinically interesting topic in the past several years.
MRI-based methods are attractive because they allow for frequent monitoring without …

A MRI-based breast density measure which is directly comparable to mammographic density

J Ding, AT Stopeck, Y Gao, MT Marron, BC Wertheim… - archive.ismrm.org
High breast density is an independent risk factor for breast cancer. Mammography, the most
widely used method for breast density determination, is limited by ionizing radiation …

The associations between breast density and the radiomic features derived from T1-weighted MRI

J Ding, K Spuhler, MS Sosa, A Stopeck, P Thompson… - archive.ismrm.org
Breast density (BD) has been recognized as a biomarker of breast cancer risk. We
previously developed a highly reproducible MRI-based BD measurement (MRD), that is …

Breast fat volume measurement using wide-bore 3 T MRI: comparison of traditional mammographic density evaluation with MRI density measurements using …

E Petridou, M Kibiro, C Gladwell, P Malcolm, A Toms… - Clinical radiology, 2017 - Elsevier
Aim To compare magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-derived breast density measurements
using automatic segmentation algorithms with radiologist estimations using the Breast …

Breast segmentation and density estimation in breast MRI: a fully automatic framework

A Gubern-Merida, M Kallenberg… - IEEE journal of …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Breast density measurement is an important aspect in breast cancer diagnosis as dense
tissue has been related to the risk of breast cancer development. The purpose of this study is …