Microwave imaging for early breast cancer detection: Current state, challenges, and future directions

N AlSawaftah, S El-Abed, S Dhou, A Zakaria - Journal of imaging, 2022 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer type and is the leading cause of
cancer-related death among females worldwide. Breast screening and early detection are …

Microwave breast imaging: Clinical advances and remaining challenges

D O'Loughlin, M O'Halloran… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Microwave breast imaging has seen significant academic and commercial
development in recent years, with four new operational microwave imaging systems used …

Review of microwaves techniques for breast cancer detection

MA Aldhaeebi, K Alzoubi, TS Almoneef, SM Bamatraf… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Conventional breast cancer detection techniques including X-ray mammography, magnetic
resonance imaging, and ultrasound scanning suffer from shortcomings such as excessive …

[图书][B] Introduction to microwave imaging

NK Nikolova - 2017 - books.google.com
With this self-contained, introductory text, readers will easily understand the fundamentals of
microwave and radar image generation. Written with the complete novice in mind, and …

UWB bowtie antenna for medical microwave imaging applications

O Fiser, V Hruby, J Vrba, T Drizdal… - IEEE transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work presents a design and experimental validation of a compact ultrawideband (UWB)
bowtie antenna and balanced-to-unbalanced (balun) circuit for medical microwave imaging …

Microwave diagnostics ahead: Saving time and the lives of trauma and stroke patients

A Fhager, S Candefjord, M Elam… - IEEE Microwave …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microwave technology has the potential to revolutionize how, when, and what care can be
delivered to patients with acute, life-threatening medical conditions. The prospects are that …

A survey on antenna designs for breast cancer detection using microwave imaging

HM El Misilmani, T Naous, SK Al Khatib… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the prevalence of breast cancer among women and the shortcomings of conventional
techniques in detecting breast cancer at its early stages, microwave breast imaging has …

Experimental validation of microwave tomography with the DBIM-TwIST algorithm for brain stroke detection and classification

O Karadima, M Rahman, I Sotiriou, N Ghavami, P Lu… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
We present an initial experimental validation of a microwave tomography (MWT) prototype
for brain stroke detection and classification using the distorted Born iterative method, two …

Breast lesion detection through MammoWave device: Empirical detection capability assessment of microwave images' parameters

L Sani, A Vispa, R Loretoni, M Duranti, N Ghavami… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
MammoWave is a microwave imaging device for breast lesions detection, which operates
using two (azimuthally rotating) antennas without any matching liquid. Images, subsequently …

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 …