Clinical applications of photon counting detector CT
The X-ray detector is a fundamental component of a CT system that determines the image
quality and dose efficiency. Until the approval of the first clinical photon-counting-detector …
quality and dose efficiency. Until the approval of the first clinical photon-counting-detector …
Dedicated breast CT: State of the art—Part II. Clinical application and future outlook
Y Zhu, AM O'Connell, Y Ma, A Liu, H Li, Y Zhang… - European …, 2022 - Springer
Dedicated breast CT is being increasingly used for breast imaging. This technique provides
images with no compression, removal of tissue overlap, rapid acquisition, and available …
images with no compression, removal of tissue overlap, rapid acquisition, and available …
Increased dose efficiency of breast CT with grating interferometry
Refraction-based x-ray imaging can overcome the fundamental contrast limit of computed
tomography (CT), particularly in soft tissue, but so far has been constrained to high-dose ex …
tomography (CT), particularly in soft tissue, but so far has been constrained to high-dose ex …
Dedicated breast CT: state of the art—Part I. Historical evolution and technical aspects
Y Zhu, AM O'Connell, Y Ma, A Liu, H Li, Y Zhang… - European …, 2022 - Springer
Dedicated breast CT is an emerging 3D isotropic imaging technology for breast, which
overcomes the limitations of 2D compression mammography and limited angle …
overcomes the limitations of 2D compression mammography and limited angle …
Photon counting CT: technical principles, clinical applications, and future prospects
Y Wu, Z Ye, J Chen, L Deng, B Song - Academic Radiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT) is a new technique that utilizes photon-
counting detectors to convert individual X-ray photons directly into an electrical signal, which …
counting detectors to convert individual X-ray photons directly into an electrical signal, which …
Applying artificial intelligence technology to assist with breast cancer diagnosis and prognosis prediction
Breast cancer remains the most diagnosed cancer in women. Advances in medical imaging
modalities and technologies have greatly aided in the early detection of breast cancer and …
modalities and technologies have greatly aided in the early detection of breast cancer and …
Potential of ultra-high-resolution photon-counting CT of bone metastases: initial experiences in breast cancer patients
E Wehrse, S Sawall, L Klein, P Glemser, S Delorme… - NPJ breast …, 2021 - nature.com
Conventional CT scanners use energy-integrating detectors (EIDs). Photon-counting
detector (PCD) computed tomography (CT) utilizes a CT detector technology based on …
detector (PCD) computed tomography (CT) utilizes a CT detector technology based on …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in X-ray imaging of breast tissue: From two-to three-dimensional imaging
L Heck, J Herzen - Physica Medica, 2020 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is a globally widespread disease whose detection has already been
significantly improved by the introduction of screening programs. Nevertheless …
significantly improved by the introduction of screening programs. Nevertheless …
Flat-panel conebeam CT in the clinic: history and current state
R Fahrig, DA Jaffray, I Sechopoulos… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Research into conebeam CT concepts began as soon as the first clinical single-slice CT
scanner was conceived. Early implementations of conebeam CT in the 1980s focused on …
scanner was conceived. Early implementations of conebeam CT in the 1980s focused on …
Image quality comparison between a phase-contrast synchrotron radiation breast CT and a clinical breast CT: a phantom based study
In this study we compared the image quality of a synchrotron radiation (SR) breast computed
tomography (BCT) system with a clinical BCT in terms of contrast-to-noise ratio (CNR) …
tomography (BCT) system with a clinical BCT in terms of contrast-to-noise ratio (CNR) …