Search Results - "Wollenweber, Scott"
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The QIBA Profile for FDG PET/CT as an Imaging Biomarker Measuring Response to Cancer Therapy
Published in Radiology (01-03-2020)“…The Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers Alliance (QIBA) Profile for fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET/CT imaging was created by QIBA to both characterize and reduce the…”
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Quantitative comparison of OSEM and penalized likelihood image reconstruction using relative difference penalties for clinical PET
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (07-08-2015)“…Ordered subset expectation maximization (OSEM) is the most widely used algorithm for clinical PET image reconstruction. OSEM is usually stopped early and…”
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Phantom and methodology for comparison of small lesion detectability in PET
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-05-2023)“…ABSTRACT Purpose The main goal of this work is to describe a phantom design, data acquisition and data analysis methodology enabling comparison of small lesion…”
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PET/MR imaging of bone lesions – implications for PET quantification from imperfect attenuation correction
Published in European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (01-07-2012)“…Purpose Accurate attenuation correction (AC) is essential for quantitative analysis of PET tracer distribution. In MR, the lack of cortical bone signal makes…”
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Deep learning–based time-of-flight (ToF) image enhancement of non-ToF PET scans
Published in European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (01-09-2022)“…Purpose To improve the quantitative accuracy and diagnostic confidence of PET images reconstructed without time-of-flight (ToF) using deep learning models…”
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Image enhancement of whole-body oncology [18F]-FDG PET scans using deep neural networks to reduce noise
Published in European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (01-01-2022)“…Purpose To enhance the image quality of oncology [ 18 F]-FDG PET scans acquired in shorter times and reconstructed by faster algorithms using deep neural…”
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A phantom design for assessment of detectability in PET imaging
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-09-2016)“…Purpose: The primary clinical role of positron emission tomography (PET) imaging is the detection of anomalous regions of 18F-FDG uptake, which are often…”
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A deep learning anthropomorphic model observer for a detection task in PET
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-10-2024)“…Background Lesion detection is one of the most important clinical tasks in positron emission tomography (PET) for oncology. An anthropomorphic model observer…”
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Data driven surrogate signal extraction for dynamic PET using selective PCA: time windows versus the combination of components
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (14-08-2024)“…Respiratory motion correction is beneficial in positron emission tomography (PET), as it can reduce artefacts caused by motion and improve quantitative…”
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Sign determination methods for the respiratory signal in data-driven PET gating
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (21-04-2017)“…Patient respiratory motion during PET image acquisition leads to blurring in the reconstructed images and may cause significant artifacts, resulting in…”
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Technical Note: Rod phantom analysis for comparison of PET detector sampling and reconstruction methods
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-11-2016)“…Purpose: This investigation aimed to develop a scanner quantification performance methodology and compare multiple metrics between two scanners under different…”
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Quiescent period respiratory gating for PET/CT
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-09-2010)“…Purpose: To minimize respiratory motion artifacts, this work proposes quiescent period gating (QPG) methods that extract PET data from the end-expiration…”
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Sequential deep learning image enhancement models improve diagnostic confidence, lesion detectability, and image reconstruction time in PET
Published in EJNMMI physics (15-03-2024)“…Background Investigate the potential benefits of sequential deployment of two deep learning (DL) algorithms namely DL-Enhancement (DLE) and DL-based…”
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Dose Optimization in TOF-PET/MR Compared to TOF-PET/CT
Published in PloS one (06-07-2015)“…To evaluate the possible activity reduction in FDG-imaging in a Time-of-Flight (TOF) PET/MR, based on cross-evaluation of patient-based NECR (noise equivalent…”
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Impact of CT attenuation correction method on quantitative respiratory‐correlated (4D) PET/CT imaging
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-01-2015)“…Purpose: Respiratory‐correlated positron emission tomography (PET/CT) 4D PET/CT is used to mitigate errors from respiratory motion; however, the optimal CT…”
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Characterization of the impact to PET quantification and image quality of an anterior array surface coil for PET/MR imaging
Published in Magma (New York, N.Y.) (01-04-2014)“…Object The aim of this study was to determine the impact to PET quantification, image quality and possible diagnostic impact of an anterior surface array used…”
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Clinical evaluation of a block sequential regularized expectation maximization reconstruction algorithm in 18F-FDG PET/CT studies
Published in Nuclear medicine communications (01-01-2017)“…PURPOSETo investigate the clinical performance of a block sequential regularized expectation maximization (BSREM) penalized likelihood reconstruction algorithm…”
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Evaluation of the Accuracy and Robustness of a Motion Correction Algorithm for PET Using a Novel Phantom Approach
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-02-2012)“…We introduce the use of a novel physical phantom to quantify the performance of a motion-correction algorithm. The goal of the study was to assess a PET-PET…”
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Detection of Lung Density Variations With Principal Component Analysis in PET
Published in 2017 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC) (01-10-2017)“…Respiratory motion generates lung volume changes during the breathing cycle. These affect the lung tissue density and therefore influence both the attenuation…”
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Evaluation of lesion detectability in positron emission tomography when using a convergent penalized likelihood image reconstruction method
Published in Journal of medical imaging (Bellingham, Wash.) (01-01-2017)“…We have previously developed a convergent penalized likelihood (PL) image reconstruction algorithm using the relative difference prior (RDP) and showed that it…”
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