Molecular breast imaging for screening in dense breasts: state of the art and future directions

CB Hruska - American Journal of Roentgenology, 2017 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purposes of this review are to discuss the motivation for supplemental
screening, to address molecular breast imaging (MBI) radiation dose concerns, and to …

Dedicated breast gamma camera imaging and breast PET: current status and future directions

D Narayanan, WA Berg - PET clinics, 2018 - pet.theclinics.com
Anatomic imaging such as mammography and ultrasound imaging are the mainstay of
conventional breast imaging. Contrast-enhanced MR imaging, which is both anatomic and …

Overview of breast cancer screening and diagnosis

L Lebron-Zapata, MS Jochelson - PET clinics, 2018 - pet.theclinics.com
Breast cancer is a leading cause of death among women worldwide. Over the past several
decades there has been significant improvement in survival. New treatment strategies …

Design of a low-dose, stationary, tomographic molecular breast imaging system using 3-D position sensitive CZT detectors

K Erlandsson, A Wirth, K Thielemans… - … on Radiation and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Molecular breast imaging (MBI) has been shown to have high sensitivity for lesion detection,
particularly in patients with dense breasts where conventional mammography is limited …

Is technetium-99m sestamibi imaging able to predict pathologic nonresponse to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer? A meta-analysis evaluating current use …

A Collarino, EJ de Koster, RAV Olmos… - Clinical breast …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Interest in technetium-99m (99m Tc)-sestamibi imaging for neoadjuvant
chemotherapy (NAC) response monitoring in locally advanced breast cancer (LABC) is …

Molecular breast imaging-guided percutaneous biopsy of breast lesions: a new frontier on breast intervention

BE Adrada, T Moseley, SC Kappadath… - Journal of Breast …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Molecular breast imaging (MBI) is an increasingly recognized nuclear medicine imaging
modality to detect breast lesions suspicious for malignancy. Recent advances have allowed …

Molecular breast imaging: a scientific review

KN Hunt - Journal of Breast Imaging, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Molecular breast imaging (MBI) is a nuclear medicine technique that has evolved
considerably over the past two decades. Technical advances have allowed reductions in …

Voxelized ray-tracing simulation dedicated to multi-pinhole molecular breast tomosynthesis

B Wang, J Van Roosmalen, L Piët… - Biomedical Physics …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Accurate gamma photon transport simulations of emission tomography systems are
important to optimise system geometries and for iterative image reconstruction. Monte Carlo …

A new concept for a low-dose stationary tomographic molecular breast imaging camera using 3D position sensitive CZT detectors

A Cherlin, A Wirth, K Erlandsson… - 2021 IEEE Nuclear …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Pixelated CZT detectors have been used in a variety of molecular imaging applications for
many years. The interplay of gamma camera and collimator geometric design, gantry …

[HTML][HTML] Novel frontiers of dedicated molecular imaging in breast cancer diagnosis

A Collarino, V Fuoco, LMP Arias-Bouda… - Translational cancer …, 2018 - tcr.amegroups.org
Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer in women worldwide. In the last years, the
contribution of nuclear medicine has grown based on the use of dedicated molecular breast …