Dosimetry in x-ray-based breast imaging
The estimation of the mean glandular dose to the breast (MGD) for x-ray based imaging
modalities forms an essential part of quality control and is needed for risk estimation and for …
modalities forms an essential part of quality control and is needed for risk estimation and for …
Task-based measures of image quality and their relation to radiation dose and patient risk
The theory of task-based assessment of image quality is reviewed in the context of imaging
with ionizing radiation, and objective figures of merit (FOMs) for image quality are …
with ionizing radiation, and objective figures of merit (FOMs) for image quality are …
ICRP publication 135: diagnostic reference levels in medical imaging
The measurement of quantities related to patient dose for optimisation of protection in
medical imaging with ionising radiation began more than half a century ago. Beginning in …
medical imaging with ionising radiation began more than half a century ago. Beginning in …
[書籍][B] Handbook of X-ray imaging: physics and technology
P Russo - 2017 - books.google.com
Containing chapter contributions from over 130 experts, this unique publication is the first
handbook dedicated to the physics and technology of X-ray imaging, offering extensive …
handbook dedicated to the physics and technology of X-ray imaging, offering extensive …
Digital breast tomosynthesis versus digital mammography: a clinical performance study
G Gennaro, A Toledano, C Di Maggio, E Baldan… - European …, 2010 - Springer
Objective To compare the clinical performance of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) with
that of full-field digital mammography (FFDM) in a diagnostic population. Methods The study …
that of full-field digital mammography (FFDM) in a diagnostic population. Methods The study …
Further factors for the estimation of mean glandular dose using the United Kingdom, European and IAEA breast dosimetry protocols
Abstract The United Kingdom, European and IAEA protocols for breast dosimetry in
mammography make use of s-factors which allow for the use of different target/filter …
mammography make use of s-factors which allow for the use of different target/filter …
The myth of the 50‐50 breast
Purpose: For dosimetry and for work in optimization of x‐ray imaging of the breast, it is
commonly assumed that the breast is composed of 50% fibroglandular tissue and 50% fat …
commonly assumed that the breast is composed of 50% fibroglandular tissue and 50% fat …
Radiation dose with digital breast tomosynthesis compared to digital mammography: per-view analysis
G Gennaro, D Bernardi, N Houssami - European radiology, 2018 - Springer
Objectives To compare radiation dose delivered by digital mammography (FFDM) and
breast tomosynthesis (DBT) for a single view. Methods 4,780 FFDM and 4,798 DBT images …
breast tomosynthesis (DBT) for a single view. Methods 4,780 FFDM and 4,798 DBT images …
Estimation of mean glandular dose for breast tomosynthesis: factors for use with the UK, European and IAEA breast dosimetry protocols
A formalism is proposed for the estimation of mean glandular dose for breast tomosynthesis,
which is a simple extension of the UK, European and IAEA protocols for dosimetry in …
which is a simple extension of the UK, European and IAEA protocols for dosimetry in …
Evaluation of low-energy contrast-enhanced spectral mammography images by comparing them to full-field digital mammography using EUREF image quality criteria
UC Lalji, C Jeukens, I Houben, PJ Nelemans… - European …, 2015 - Springer
Objective Contrast-enhanced spectral mammography (CESM) examination results in a low-
energy (LE) and contrast-enhanced image. The LE appears similar to a full-field digital …
energy (LE) and contrast-enhanced image. The LE appears similar to a full-field digital …