Fully automated segmentation of whole breast using dynamic programming in dynamic contrast enhanced MR images
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.12254
Abstract: Purpose Amount of fibroglandular tissue (FGT) and level of background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) in breast dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance images (DCE‐MRI) are suggested as strong indices for assessing breast cancer risk. Whole breast segmentation… read more here.
Keywords: dce mri; breast; line; whole breast ... See more keywords
Value of whole breast magnetic resonance elastography added to MRI for lesion characterization
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DOI: 10.1002/nbm.3795
Abstract: The purpose of this work was to assess the diagnostic value of magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) in addition to MRI to differentiate malignant from benign breast tumors, and the feasibility of performing MRE on the… read more here.
Keywords: breast; whole breast; magnetic resonance; resonance elastography ... See more keywords
Automatic Conformal Anti-radial Ultrasound Scanning for Whole Breast Screening
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DOI: 10.1007/s40846-019-00483-w
Abstract: BackgroundAnti-radial ultrasound scanning is one of the main scanning approaches used in ultrasound breast screening. It can be used for cross-sectional imaging of mammary ductal/lobular tissue and provide information about suspicious tissue. It has certain… read more here.
Keywords: whole breast; anti radial; radial ultrasound; breast screening ... See more keywords
Prone versus supine free-breathing for right-sided whole breast radiotherapy
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-04385-3
Abstract: Prone setup has been advocated to improve organ sparing in whole breast radiotherapy without impairing breast coverage. We evaluate the dosimetric advantage of prone setup for the right breast and look for predictors of the… read more here.
Keywords: breast radiotherapy; supine; whole breast; supine prone ... See more keywords
Final analysis of a Multicenter Single-Arm Confirmatory Trial of hypofractionated whole breast irradiation after breast-conserving surgery in Japan: JCOG0906.
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DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyab024
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate the safety and efficacy of hypofractionated whole breast irradiation for Asian women after breast-conserving surgery. This is an updated report with 5-year follow-up. METHODS AND MATERIALS Asian women who had invasive breast… read more here.
Keywords: breast irradiation; breast conserving; irradiation; breast ... See more keywords
Abstract P2-11-08: Risk factors for fibrosis after whole breast radiation therapy in lateral position : A large scale single center experience
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DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.sabcs17-p2-11-08
Abstract: Background and Purpose: We previously confirmed the efficacy and safety of our technique of whole breast radiation therapy (WBRT) in isocentric lateral decubitus (ILD) position. The purpose of this work is to evaluate the risk… read more here.
Keywords: radiation therapy; fibrosis; breast; whole breast ... See more keywords
Abstract P1-02-08: Whole breast tissue stiffness and mass characterization by ultrasound tomography
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DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.sabcs19-p1-02-08
Abstract: PURPOSE. Ultrasound tomography (UST) using SoftVue (Delphinus Medical Technologies, Inc.) has the unique ability to provide quantitative whole breast tissue stiffness, including localized measurements on masses. Conversely, handheld ultrasound (HHUS) only provides localized diagnostic information… read more here.
Keywords: stiffness; breast; whole breast; mass ... See more keywords
Medical auditing of whole-breast screening ultrasonography
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DOI: 10.14366/usg.17005
Abstract: Since breast ultrasonography (US) has been used as an adjunctive screening modality in women with dense breasts, the need has arisen to evaluate and monitor its possible harm and benefits in comparison with other screening… read more here.
Keywords: ultrasonography medical; breast; auditing whole; medical auditing ... See more keywords
Accelerated Hypofractionated Whole Breast Radiotherapy for Early Breast Cancer; ARandomized Phase III Clinical Trial
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DOI: 10.18502/acta.v57i11.3262
Abstract: To compare the cosmetic outcome and acute cutaneous, cardiac, and pulmonary toxicity profile of accelerated hypofractionated and conventional whole breast radiotherapy (WBRT).This was a blocked randomized, clinical trial on women with early-stage node-negative invasive breast… read more here.
Keywords: breast; whole breast; radiotherapy; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Support vector machine based methodology for classification of thermal images pertaining to breast cancer.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4111174
Abstract: Breast cancer has been and continues to be a cause of major health concern for women. It is more prevalent in old age, but its incidence has increased in recent years in groups below 50… read more here.
Keywords: whole breast; methodology; breast; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Automatic Planning of Whole Breast Radiation Therapy Using Machine Learning Models
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2019.00750
Abstract: Purpose: To develop an automatic treatment planning system for whole breast radiation therapy (WBRT) based on two intensity-modulated tangential fields, enabling near-real-time planning. Methods and Materials: A total of 40 WBRT plans from a single… read more here.
Keywords: auto; planning; energy; whole breast ... See more keywords