Virtual clinical trials in medical imaging: a review

E Abadi, WP Segars, BMW Tsui… - Journal of Medical …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The accelerating complexity and variety of medical imaging devices and methods have
outpaced the ability to evaluate and optimize their design and clinical use. This is a …

Monte Carlo simulation of x-ray spectra in diagnostic radiology and mammography using MCNP4C

MR Ay, M Shahriari, S Sarkar, M Adib… - Physics in medicine & …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The general purpose Monte Carlo N-particle radiation transport computer code
(MCNP4C) was used for the simulation of x-ray spectra in diagnostic radiology and …

[PDF][PDF] 基于MCNP 的X 光机模拟及足跟效应修正

严永强, 吴金杰, 金尚忠, 赵瑞 - 计量学报, 2022 - jlxb.china-csm.org
为修正X 射线管的足跟效应, 根据常用的X 射线管参数, 基于MCNP 建立了X 光机仿真模型,
模仿光机成像系统增感屏, 建立了169 个像素的探测器阵列, 并利用该阵列探究了X …

Contrast-to-noise ratio in magnification mammography: a Monte Carlo study

M Koutalonis, H Delis, G Spyrou… - Physics in Medicine …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Magnification views are a common way to perform a secondary examination when
suspicious abnormalities are found in a screening mammogram. The visibility of …

DOSIS: a Monte Carlo simulation program for dose related studies in mammography

H Delis, G Spyrou, G Panayiotakis… - European journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Dosimetric studies in mammography are addressed by means of a Monte Carlo simulation
program. The core of this program (DOSIS: dosimetry simulation studies) is a simulation …

Can electronic zoom replace magnification in mammography? A comparative Monte Carlo study

M Koutalonis, H Delis, A Pascoal… - The British journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Magnification, which is considered to be a relatively high" dose cost" mammographic
technique, is a complementary examination performed on women exhibiting breast …

Simulation of image detectors in radiology for determination of scatter‐to‐primary ratios using Monte Carlo radiation transport code MCNP/MCNPX

K Smans, J Zoetelief, B Verbrugge, W Haeck… - Medical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare and validate three methods to simulate
radiographic image detectors with the Monte Carlo software mcnp/mcnpx in a time efficient …

Direct analysis of molybdenum target generated x‐ray spectra with a portable device

S Stumbo, U Bottigli, B Golosio, P Oliva… - Medical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
In routine applications, information about the photon flux of x‐ray tubes is obtained from
exposure measurements and cataloged spectra. This approach relies mainly on the …

Suitability of new anode materials in mammography: Dose and subject contrast considerations using Monte Carlo simulation

H Delis, G Spyrou, L Costaridou, G Tzanakos… - Medical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Mammography is the technique with the highest sensitivity and specificity, for the early
detection of nonpalpable lesions associated with breast cancer. As screening …

The influence of mammographic X-ray spectra on absorbed energy distribution in breast: Monte Carlo simulation studies

H Delis, G Spyrou, G Tzanakos, G Panayiotakis - Radiation measurements, 2005 - Elsevier
A mathematical model, based on Monte Carlo simulation, is proposed for deriving absorbed
energy and dose distribution in mammography utilizing a mathematical water-like phantom …