Recent advances in microwave imaging for breast cancer detection

S Kwon, S Lee - International journal of biomedical imaging, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer is a disease that occurs most often in female cancer patients. Early detection
can significantly reduce the mortality rate. Microwave breast imaging, which is noninvasive …

A systematic review on breast cancer detection using deep learning techniques

K Rautela, D Kumar, V Kumar - Archives of Computational Methods in …, 2022 - Springer
Breast cancer is a common health problem in women, with one out of eight women dying
from breast cancer. Many women ignore the need for breast cancer diagnosis as the …

Analyses of internal structures and defects in materials using physics-informed neural networks

E Zhang, M Dao, GE Karniadakis, S Suresh - Science advances, 2022 - science.org
Characterizing internal structures and defects in materials is a challenging task, often
requiring solutions to inverse problems with unknown topology, geometry, material …

MRI-derived 3-D-printed breast phantom for microwave breast imaging validation

MJ Burfeindt, TJ Colgan, RO Mays… - IEEE antennas and …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a 3-D-printed breast phantom for use in preclinical experimental microwave
imaging studies. The phantom is derived from an MRI of a human subject; thus, it is …

A survey on antenna designs for breast cancer detection using microwave imaging

HM El Misilmani, T Naous, SK Al Khatib… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the prevalence of breast cancer among women and the shortcomings of conventional
techniques in detecting breast cancer at its early stages, microwave breast imaging has …

Detectability of breast tumor by a hand-held impulse-radar detector: Performance evaluation and pilot clinical study

H Song, S Sasada, T Kadoya, M Okada, K Arihiro… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
In this report, a hand-held impulse-radar breast cancer detector is presented and the
detectability of malignant breast tumors is demonstrated in the clinical test at Hiroshima …

Anthropomorphic breast and head phantoms for microwave imaging

N Joachimowicz, B Duchêne, C Conessa, O Meyer - Diagnostics, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper deals with breast and head phantoms fabricated from 3D-printed structures and
liquid mixtures whose complex permittivities are close to that of the biological tissues within …

A preclinical system prototype for focused microwave breast hyperthermia guided by compressive thermoacoustic tomography

J Li, B Wang, D Zhang, C Li, Y Zhu… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: As a newly developed technique, focused microwave breast hyperthermia
(FMBH) can provide accurate and cost-effective treatment of breast tumors with low side …

Artificial human phantoms: Human proxy in testing microwave apparatuses that have electromagnetic interaction with the human body

AT Mobashsher, AM Abbosh - IEEE Microwave Magazine, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A quantitative and explicit validation of the performance and safety of microwave systems
and devices that have electromagnetic interaction with the human body is critical in the …

Ultra-wideband antennas for biomedical imaging applications: a survey

U Rafique, S Pisa, R Cicchetti, O Testa, M Cavagnaro - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microwave imaging is an active area of research that has garnered interest over the past few
years. The main desired improvements to microwave imaging are related to the …