Breast Shielding Combined With an Optimized Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography Pregnancy Protocol
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DOI: 10.1097/rti.0000000000000677
Abstract: Objectives: To determine the impact of breast shields on breast dose and image quality when combined with a low-dose computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) protocol for pregnancy. Methods: A low-dose CTPA protocol, with and without… read more here.
Keywords: image quality; breast dose; breast; protocol ... See more keywords
Breast dose reduction with organ-based, wide-angle tube current modulated CT
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DOI: 10.1117/1.jmi.4.3.031208
Abstract: Abstract. This study aimed to estimate the organ dose reduction potential for organ-dose-based tube current modulated (ODM) thoracic computed tomography (CT) with a wide dose reduction arc. Twenty-one computational anthropomorphic phantoms (XCAT) were used to… read more here.
Keywords: organ dose; current modulated; tube current; breast dose ... See more keywords
Radiation exposure of breast tissue in lymphoma radiotherapy: a systematic review of breast dose metrics published since 2000
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DOI: 10.2340/1651-226x.2025.43177
Abstract: Background and purpose We present a systematic review of breast dose metrics reported in lymphoma patients receiving radiotherapy and provide reporting recommendations for breast dose in future publications. Methods and materials Studies reporting breast doses… read more here.
Keywords: lymphoma radiotherapy; dose metrics; breast dose; breast ... See more keywords