Recent advances in microwave imaging for breast cancer detection

S Kwon, S Lee - International journal of biomedical imaging, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer is a disease that occurs most often in female cancer patients. Early detection
can significantly reduce the mortality rate. Microwave breast imaging, which is noninvasive …

Advances in microwave near-field imaging: Prototypes, systems, and applications

W Shao, T McCollough - IEEE microwave magazine, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microwave imaging employs detection techniques to evaluate hidden or embedded objects
in a structure or media using electromagnetic (EM) waves in the microwave range, 300 MHz …

Microwave imaging for breast cancer

NK Nikolova - IEEE microwave magazine, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microwaves and millimeter waves have been used extensively to image dielectric bodies.
The application of microwaves in biomedical imaging and diagnostics, however, remains a …

A homogeneous breast phantom measurement system with an improved modified microwave imaging antenna sensor

MT Islam, M Samsuzzaman, MT Islam, S Kibria… - sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Microwave breast imaging has been reported as having the most potential to become an
alternative or additional tool to the existing X-ray mammography technique for detecting …

On-site validation of a microwave breast imaging system, before first patient study

A Fasoula, L Duchesne, JD Gil Cano, P Lawrence… - Diagnostics, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the Wavelia microwave breast imaging system that has been recently
installed at the Galway University Hospital, Ireland, for a first-in-human pilot clinical test …

Detection and localization of tissue malignancy using contrast-enhanced microwave imaging: Exploring information theoretic criteria

Y Chen, P Kosmas - IEEE transactions on biomedical …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a new approach to the problem of detecting cancerous tissues at low-to-medium
signal-to-noise ratios (SNRs) in an interference-prone biological medium, where the …

Use of multi‐angle ultra‐wide band microwave sounding for high resolution breast imaging

S Shipilov, A Eremeev, V Yakubov, I Fedyanin… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This report proposes an approach to develop a method of microwave imaging for
early, non‐invasive diagnosis of breast tumors. Here we describe a data‐processing method …

Instantaneous microwave imaging with time‐domain measurements for breast cancer detection

S Kwon, S Lee - Electronics Letters, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A breast cancer imaging system with time‐domain measurements is proposed. This system
is based on complementary metal‐oxide semiconductor circuits such that it is very cost …

Experimental demonstration of pulse shaping for time-domain microwave breast imaging

A Santorelli, M Chudzik, E Kirshin, E Porter… - Progress In …, 2013 - jpier.org
We experimentally demonstrate a low-cost hardware technique for synthesizing a specific
electromagnetic pulse shape to improve a time-domain microwave breast imaging system. A …

Image enhancement with Gaussian filtering in time‐domain microwave imaging system for breast cancer detection

S Kwon, H Lee, S Lee - Electronics Letters, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A time‐domain microwave imaging system with improved image quality is presented for
early detection of breast cancer. The time‐domain system has the advantage of short scan …