Conventional medical imaging technologies, including ultrasound, have continued to
improve over the years. For example, in oncology, medical imaging is characterized by high …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is believed to affect one-third of American adults.
Noninvasive methods that enable detection and monitoring of NAFLD have the potential for …

Abstract Delay-and-sum (DAS) is the most widespread digital beamformer in high-frame-rate
ultrasound imaging. Its implementation is simple and compatible with real-time applications …

Purpose The aim of this paper is to provide access to a database consisting of the raw radio‐
frequency ultrasonic echoes acquired from malignant and benign breast lesions. The …

Quantitative imaging methods using high-frequency ultrasound (HFU) offer a means of
characterizing biological tissue at the microscopic level. Previously, high-frequency, 3-D …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, characterized by excessive accumulation of fat in the liver,
is the most common chronic liver disease worldwide. The current standard for the detection …

Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) imaging methods, including elastography, echogenicity
analysis, and speckle statistical modeling, are available from a single ultrasound (US) radio …

The homodyned K-distribution appears naturally in the context of random walks and
provides a useful model for the distribution of the received intensity in a wide range of non …

The presented studies evaluate for the first time the efficiency of tumour classification based
on the quantitative analysis of ultrasound data originating from the tissue surrounding the …

The goal of this paper is to perform a segmentation of atherosclerotic plaques in view of
evaluating their burden and to provide boundaries for computing properties such as the …