A soft cervix, categorized by shear-wave elastography, in women with short or with normal cervical length at 18–24 weeks is associated with a higher prevalence of …
E Hernandez-Andrade, E Maymon… - Journal of perinatal …, 2018 - degruyter.com
Objective: To determine whether a soft cervix identified by shear-wave elastography
between 18 and 24 weeks of gestation is associated with increased frequency of …
between 18 and 24 weeks of gestation is associated with increased frequency of …
Early assessment of shear wave elastography parameters foresees the response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with invasive breast cancer
Background Early prediction of tumor response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) is
crucial for optimal treatment and improved outcome in breast cancer patients. The purpose …
crucial for optimal treatment and improved outcome in breast cancer patients. The purpose …
Correlating tumor stiffness with immunohistochemical subtypes of breast cancers: prognostic value of comb-push ultrasound shear elastography for differentiating …
Purpose The purpose of our study is to correlate quantitatively measured tumor stiffness with
immunohistochemical (IHC) subtypes of breast cancer. Additionally, the influence of …
immunohistochemical (IHC) subtypes of breast cancer. Additionally, the influence of …
Noninvasive evaluation of bladder wall mechanical properties as a function of filling volume: potential application in bladder compliance assessment
Purpose We propose a novel method to monitor bladder wall mechanical properties as a
function of filling volume, with the potential application to bladder compliance assessment …
function of filling volume, with the potential application to bladder compliance assessment …
Diagnostic features of quantitative comb-push shear elastography for breast lesion differentiation
Background Lesion stiffness measured by shear wave elastography has shown to effectively
separate benign from malignant breast masses. The aim of this study was to evaluate …
separate benign from malignant breast masses. The aim of this study was to evaluate …
Effect of Hydrogel Stiffness on Chemoresistance of Breast Cancer Cells in 3D Culture
T Zeng, H Chen, T Yoshitomi, N Kawazoe, Y Yang… - Gels, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chemotherapy is one of the most common strategies for cancer treatment, whereas drug
resistance reduces the efficiency of chemotherapy and leads to treatment failure. The …
resistance reduces the efficiency of chemotherapy and leads to treatment failure. The …
Hybrid high-definition microvessel imaging/shear wave elastography improves breast lesion characterization
Background Low specificity in current breast imaging modalities leads to increased
unnecessary follow-ups and biopsies. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of …
unnecessary follow-ups and biopsies. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of …
Evaluation of reconstruction parameters for 2-D comb-push ultrasound shear wave elastography
Shear wave elastography (SWE) is a noninvasive ultrasound imaging modality used in the
assessment of the mechanical properties of tissues such as the liver, kidney, skeletal …
assessment of the mechanical properties of tissues such as the liver, kidney, skeletal …
An advanced photoacoustic tomography system based on a ring geometry design
S Alshahrani, Y Yan, I Avrutsky… - Medical Imaging …, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Among various types of cancer, breast cancer is considered to be the most common that
affects thousands of women all over the world. Several imaging tools are being used for …
affects thousands of women all over the world. Several imaging tools are being used for …
[HTML][HTML] Multi-parameter sub-hertz analysis of viscoelasticity with a quality metric for differentiation of breast masses
We applied sub-Hertz analysis of viscoelasticity (SAVE) to differentiate breast masses in pre-
biopsy patients. Tissue response during external ramp-and-hold stress was ultrasonically …
biopsy patients. Tissue response during external ramp-and-hold stress was ultrasonically …