[HTML][HTML] Microwave imaging and sensing techniques for breast cancer detection

L Wang - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Medical imaging techniques, including X-ray mammography, ultrasound, and magnetic
resonance imaging, play a crucial role in the timely identification and monitoring of breast …

[HTML][HTML] Microwave sensors for breast cancer detection

L Wang - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is the leading cause of death among females, early diagnostic methods with
suitable treatments improve the 5-year survival rates significantly. Microwave breast imaging …

Three‐dimensional microwave imaging of realistic numerical breast phantoms via a multiple‐frequency inverse scattering technique

JD Shea, P Kosmas, SC Hagness… - Medical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Breast density measurement has the potential to play an important role in
individualized breast cancer risk assessment and prevention decisions. Routine evaluation …

Simulation techniques in hyperthermia treatment planning

MM Paulides, PR Stauffer, E Neufeld… - International Journal …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Clinical trials have shown that hyperthermia (HT), ie an increase of tissue temperature to 39–
44° C, significantly enhance radiotherapy and chemotherapy effectiveness [1]. Driven by the …

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 …

Virtual human models for electromagnetic studies and their applications

SN Makarov, GM Noetscher… - IEEE reviews in …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Numerical simulation of electromagnetic, thermal, and mechanical responses of the human
body to different stimuli in magnetic resonance imaging safety, antenna research …

Microwave radar-based differential breast cancer imaging: Imaging in homogeneous breast phantoms and low contrast scenarios

M Klemm, JA Leendertz, D Gibbins… - … on Antennas and …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an improved antenna array for radar-based breast cancer imaging. The
improvement was achieved by increasing the number of antennas in the array to 31 …

High-resolution microwave breast imaging using a 3-D inverse scattering algorithm with a variable-strength spatial prior constraint

LM Neira, BD Van Veen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microwave inverse scattering is an exploratory imaging modality with potential for several
clinical breast imaging applications, including density evaluation, cancer detection, and …

Next-generation healthcare: Enabling technologies for emerging bioelectromagnetics applications

A Kiourti, AM Abbosh, M Athanasiou… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Rapid advances in antennas, propagation, electromagnetics, and materials are opening
new and unexplored opportunities in body area sensing and stimulation. Next-generation …

Multiple-frequency DBIM-TwIST algorithm for microwave breast imaging

Z Miao, P Kosmas - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel distorted Born iterative method (DBIM) algorithm is proposed for microwave breast
imaging based on the two-step iterative shrinkage/thresholding method. We show that this …