The future of early cancer detection

RC Fitzgerald, AC Antoniou, L Fruk, N Rosenfeld - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
A proactive approach to detecting cancer at an early stage can make treatments more
effective, with fewer side effects and improved long-term survival. However, as detection …

Photon-counting detector CT: system design and clinical applications of an emerging technology

S Leng, M Bruesewitz, S Tao, K Rajendran… - Radiographics, 2019 - pubs.rsna.org
Photon-counting detector (PCD) CT is an emerging technology that has shown tremendous
progress in the last decade. Various types of PCD CT systems have been developed to …

Nanomaterials for in vivo imaging

BR Smith, SS Gambhir - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
In vivo imaging, which enables us to peer deeply within living subjects, is producing
tremendous opportunities both for clinical diagnostics and as a research tool. Contrast …

Multifunctional gold nanoparticles for diagnosis and therapy of disease

AJ Mieszawska, WJM Mulder, ZA Fayad… - Molecular …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have a number of physical properties that make them appealing
for medical applications. For example, the attenuation of X-rays by gold nanoparticles has …

Nano‐sized CT contrast agents

N Lee, SH Choi, T Hyeon - Advanced Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Computed tomography (CT) is one of the most widely used clinical imaging modalities. In
order to increase the sensitivity of CT, small iodinated compounds are used as injectable …

New contrast media for K-edge imaging with photon-counting detector CT

G Jost, M McDermott, R Gutjahr, T Nowak… - Investigative …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The recent technological developments in photon-counting detector computed tomography
(PCD-CT) and the introduction of the first commercially available clinical PCD-CT unit open …

Photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT): technical background and cardio-vascular applications

A Meloni, F Frijia, D Panetta, G Degiorgi, C De Gori… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT) is a new advanced imaging technique that
is going to transform the standard clinical use of computed tomography (CT) imaging …

Nanoparticle contrast agents for computed tomography: a focus on micelles

DP Cormode, PC Naha… - Contrast media & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Computed tomography (CT) is an X‐ray‐based whole‐body imaging technique that is
widely used in medicine. Clinically approved contrast agents for CT are iodinated small …

Nanoparticle contrast agents for X‐ray imaging applications

JC Hsu, LM Nieves, O Betzer, T Sadan… - Wiley …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
X‐ray imaging is the most widely used diagnostic imaging method in modern medicine and
several advanced forms of this technology have recently emerged. Iodinated molecules and …

X-ray-based techniques to study the nano–bio interface

C Sanchez-Cano, RA Alvarez-Puebla, JM Abendroth… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
X-ray-based analytics are routinely applied in many fields, including physics, chemistry,
materials science, and engineering. The full potential of such techniques in the life sciences …