HomER: a review of time-series analysis methods for near-infrared spectroscopy of the brain

TJ Huppert, SG Diamond, MA Franceschini… - Applied optics, 2009 - opg.optica.org
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a noninvasive neuroimaging tool for studying evoked
hemodynamic changes within the brain. By this technique, changes in the optical absorption …

A review of breast tomosynthesis. Part II. Image reconstruction, processing and analysis, and advanced applications

I Sechopoulos - Medical physics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Many important post‐acquisition aspects of breast tomosynthesis imaging can impact its
clinical performance. Chief among them is the reconstruction algorithm that generates the …

Assessing the future of diffuse optical imaging technologies for breast cancer management

BJ Tromberg, BW Pogue, KD Paulsen… - Medical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Diffuse optical imaging (DOI) is a noninvasive optical technique that employs near‐infrared
(NIR) light to quantitatively characterize the optical properties of thick tissues. Although NIR …

Differentiation of benign and malignant breast tumors by in-vivo three-dimensional parallel-plate diffuse optical tomography

R Choe, SD Konecky, A Corlu, K Lee… - … of biomedical optics, 2009 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We have developed a novel parallel-plate diffuse optical tomography (DOT) system for three-
dimensional in vivo imaging of human breast tumor based on large optical data sets. Images …

Numerical modelling and image reconstruction in diffuse optical tomography

H Dehghani, S Srinivasan… - … Transactions of the …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The development of diffuse optical tomography as a functional imaging modality has relied
largely on the use of model-based image reconstruction. The recovery of optical parameters …

Diffuse optical imaging

A Gibson, H Dehghani - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Diffuse optical imaging is a medical imaging technique that is beginning to move from the
laboratory to the hospital. It is a natural extension of near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) …

Breast cancer imaging: a perspective for the next decade

A Karellas, S Vedantham - Medical physics, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Breast imaging is largely indicated for detection, diagnosis, and clinical management of
breast cancer and for evaluation of the integrity of breast implants. In this work, a prospective …

Combined optical imaging and mammography of the healthy breast: optical contrast derived from breast structure and compression

Q Fang, SA Carp, J Selb, G Boverman… - IEEE transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we report new progress in develo** the instrument and software platform of
a combined X-ray mammography/diffuse optical breast imaging system. Particularly, we …

PDE-constrained multispectral imaging of tissue chromophores with the equation of radiative transfer

HK Kim, M Flexman, DJ Yamashiro… - Biomedical optics …, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We introduce a transport-theory-based PDE-constrained multispectral model for direct
imaging of the spatial distributions of chromophores concentrations in biological tissue. The …

Hard X‐ray spectroscopic nano‐imaging of hierarchical functional materials at work

JC Andrews, BM Weckhuysen - ChemPhysChem, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Heterogeneous catalysts often consist of an active metal (oxide) in close contact with a
support material and various promoter elements. Although macroscopic properties, such as …