Search Results - "Packard, Nathan J"
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The characterization of breast anatomical metrics using dedicated breast CT
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-04-2011)“…Purpose: Accurate anatomical characterization of the breast is useful in breast phantom development and computer modeling of breast imaging technologies…”
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Initial Characterization of a Dedicated Breast PET/CT Scanner During Human Imaging
Published in Journal of Nuclear Medicine (01-09-2009)“…We have constructed a dedicated breast PET/CT scanner capable of high-resolution functional and anatomic imaging. Here, we present an initial characterization…”
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The effect of skin thickness determined using breast CT on mammographic dosimetry
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-04-2008)“…The effect of breast skin thickness on dosimetry in mammography was investigated. Breast computed tomography (CT) acquisition techniques, combined with…”
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Effect of slice thickness on detectability in breast CT using a prewhitened matched filter and simulated mass lesions
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-04-2012)“…Purpose: Dedicated breast CT (bCT) is an emerging technology with the potential to improve the detection of breast cancer in screening and diagnostic…”
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Noise power properties of a cone-beam CT system for breast cancer detection
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-12-2008)“…The noise power properties of a cone-beam computed tomography (CT) system dedicated for breast cancer detection were investigated. Uniform polyethylene…”
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High-resolution (18)F-FDG PET with MRI for monitoring response to treatment in rheumatoid arthritis
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Noise variance analysis using a flat panel x-ray detector: A method for additive noise assessment with application to breast CT applications
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-07-2010)“…Purpose: A simplified linear model approach was proposed to accurately model the response of a flat panel detector used for breast CT (bCT). Methods:…”
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An X-ray Computed Tomography/Positron Emission Tomography System Designed Specifically for Breast Imaging
Published in Technology in cancer research & treatment (01-02-2010)“…Mammography has served the population of women who are at-risk for breast cancer well over the past 30 years. While mammography has undergone a number of…”
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High-resolution 18F-FDG PET with MRI for monitoring response to treatment in rheumatoid arthritis
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The characterization of breast anatomical metrics using dedicatedbreast CT
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (28-03-2011)“…Purpose: Accurate anatomical characterization of the breast is useful in breast phantom development and computer modeling of breast imaging technologies…”
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High-resolution super(18)F-FDG PET with MRI for monitoring response to treatment in rheumatoid arthritis
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Multimodality high resolution wrist imaging for monitoring response to therapy in rheumatoid arthritis: Instrumentation and techniques
Published in 2008 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record (01-10-2008)“…Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a debilitating inflammatory disease which results in 9 million physician visits and 250,000 hospitalizations per year. New…”
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