Advances in digital and physical anthropomorphic breast phantoms for x-ray imaging.
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.13110
Abstract: PURPOSE With the advent of three-dimensional (3D) breast imaging modalities such as digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) and dedicated breast CT (bCT), research into new anthropomorphic breast phantoms has accelerated. These breast phantoms are important for the… read more here.
Keywords: physical anthropomorphic; breast imaging; breast; breast phantoms ... See more keywords
Telephone reminders reduce no-shows: A quality initiative at a breast imaging center.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2018.12.007
Abstract: PURPOSE To improve the workflow and productivity at a Breast Imaging Center, primarily by decreasing the no-show rate. MATERIALS AND METHODS Mammography clinic data were recorded and analyzed for a 6-month period prior to our… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; imaging center; breast imaging;
Effect of a communication lecture tutorial on breast imaging trainees' confidence with challenging breast imaging patient interactions.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2020.03.016
Abstract: PURPOSE The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of a one-hour lecture based communication curriculum on breast imaging trainees' confidence in communicating with patients in a challenging communication setting such as delivering… read more here.
Keywords: breast imaging; communication; confidence; imaging trainees ... See more keywords
A review of optical breast imaging: Multi-modality systems for breast cancer diagnosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2020.109067
Abstract: This review of optical breast imaging describes basic physical and system principles and summarizes technological evolution with a focus on multi-modality platforms and recent clinical trial results. Ultrasound-guided diffuse optical tomography and co-registered ultrasound and… read more here.
Keywords: multi modality; review optical; breast imaging; optical breast ... See more keywords
A three-dimensional modeling method for quantitative photoacoustic breast imaging with handheld probe
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pacs.2020.100222
Abstract: By providing complementary functional information, photoacoustic (PA) breast imaging based on the handheld ultrasound (US) probe has demonstrated promising potential for breast cancer diagnosis. However, the quantitative PA imaging primarily relies on the knowledge of… read more here.
Keywords: three dimensional; breast imaging; photoacoustic breast; breast ... See more keywords
Abbreviated MR Imaging for Breast Cancer.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rcl.2020.09.001
Abstract: Breast MR imaging is the most sensitive imaging method for the detection of breast cancer and detects more aggressive malignancies than mammography and ultrasound examination. Despite these advantages, breast MR imaging has low use rates… read more here.
Keywords: breast imaging; breast; breast cancer; abbreviated imaging ... See more keywords
A miniaturized directional antenna for microwave breast imaging applications
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DOI: 10.1017/s1759078717000927
Abstract: A novel compact directional antenna with improved gain is proposed for microwave breast imaging (MBI) applications. The radiating fins are modified by etching several slots to make the antenna compact and enhance antenna performance in… read more here.
Keywords: breast imaging; antenna microwave; antenna; directional antenna ... See more keywords
Monte Carlo simulations of an innovative molecular breast imaging system for the small breast cancer diagnosis using GATE
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DOI: 10.1080/10420150.2019.1683839
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper draws attention to the study of performance of a new Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) device, whose purpose is the early diagnosis of breast cancer, using Monte Carlo simulations. MBI provides functional and… read more here.
Keywords: breast imaging; breast; monte carlo; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Role of Breast Imaging Radiologists as Advocates for Screening Mammography
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DOI: 10.1093/jbi/wbaa017
Abstract: The objective of this article is to outline opportunities for breast imaging radiologists to advocate for screening mammography. Despite breast cancer being the second most common cancer in women and screening mammography’s ability to reduce… read more here.
Keywords: breast imaging; screening mammography; role; mammography ... See more keywords
Collaboration, Collegiality, and Sharing of Resources: Benefits of a Visiting Professor Exchange Program in Breast Imaging
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DOI: 10.1093/jbi/wbaa045
Abstract: The role of a visiting professor (VP) has long been used as a model to share medical knowledge and new advances between different teaching institutions. As with all subspecialties, breast imaging has institution-specific differences in… read more here.
Keywords: breast imaging; program; exchange program; exchange ... See more keywords
Five Tips for Successful Conflict Negotiation in the Breast Imaging Workplace
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DOI: 10.1093/jbi/wbaa094
Abstract: Conflict in the workplace is inevitable and disruptive to the team dynamic, ultimately leading to suboptimal patient outcomes if not addressed. Especially in breast imaging, where an interprofessional team is commonplace, spending time to address… read more here.
Keywords: team; tips successful; conflict; breast imaging ... See more keywords