77. Normalized glandular dose coefficients in mammography, digital breast tomosynthesis and breast dedicated CT
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2018.04.087
Abstract: Purpose To compute, via GEANT4 based Monte Carlo (MC) simulations, normalized glandular dose (DgN) coefficients for mean glandular dose (MGD) estimates in 2D and 3D X-ray breast imaging. Methods We developed a Monte Carlo code… read more here.
Keywords: normalized glandular; breast; dgn; glandular dose ... See more keywords
Estimation of glandular dose in mammography based on artificial neural networks.
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab7a6d
Abstract: This work proposes to use Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) for the regression of dosimetric quantities employed in mammography. The data were generated by Monte Carlo simulations using a modified and validated version of PENELOPE (v.… read more here.
Keywords: neural networks; glandular dose; geometry; mammography ... See more keywords
Comparison of Mean Glandular Dose between Full-Field Digital Mammography and Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare9121758
Abstract: Early detection of breast cancer is diagnosed using mammography, the gold standard in breast screening. However, its increased use also provokes radiation-induced breast malignancy. Thus, monitoring and regulating the mean glandular dose (MGD) is essential.… read more here.
Keywords: breast; mammography; field digital; glandular dose ... See more keywords