Tissue mimicking materials (TMMs), typically contained within phantoms, have been used
for many decades in both imaging and therapeutic applications. This review investigates the …

Breast phantoms are a fundamental asset both in routine quality assurance programs and
for comparing scanner performance in 2D and 3D x-ray breast imaging. They also play an …

Anthropomorphic breast phantoms are both, computational and physical, anatomically and
radiologically realistic models of the human female breast, and are considered an excellent …

Breast physical phantoms are a basic tool for the assessment and verification of
performance standards in daily clinical practice of x-ray breast imaging modalities. They are …

Three dimensional (3D) printing technology has been widely evaluated for the fabrication of
various anthropomorphic phantoms during the last couple of decades. The demand for such …

Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) has become a well-established breast imaging
technique, whose performance has been investigated in many clinical studies, including a …

Purpose With the advent of three‐dimensional (3D) breast imaging modalities such as
digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) and dedicated breast CT (bCT), research into new …

Objectives To develop and evaluate methods for assembling radiopaque printed paper
sheets to realistic patient phantoms for CT dose and image quality testing. Methods CT …

Anthropomorphic breast phantoms mimic patient anatomy in order to evaluate clinical
mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis system performance. Our goal is to create a …

Breast phantoms for 2D digital mammography with realistic anatomical structures and
attenuation characteristics based on clinical images using 3D printing - IOPscience This site …