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Compton imaging for medical applications
Compton imaging exploits inelastic scattering, known as Compton scattering, using a Compton camera consisting of a scatterer detector in the front...
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Optimum selection for multi-interaction events in Compton-PET hybrid reconstruction: a Monte Carlo study
In Compton PET, that has a scatterer inserted inside a PET ring, there are multi-interaction events that can be treated as both PET and Compton...
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Dual-energy CT in musculoskeletal imaging: technical considerations and clinical applications
Dual-energy CT stands out as a robust and innovative imaging modality, which has shown impressive advancements and increasing applications in...
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Photon-Counting Computed Tomography for Microstructural Imaging of Bone and Joints
Abstract Purpose of ReviewRecently, photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT) has been introduced in clinical research and diagnostics. This review...
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Dark-field chest X-ray imaging for the assessment of COVID-19-pneumonia
BackgroundCurrently, alternative medical imaging methods for the assessment of pulmonary involvement in patients infected with COVID-19 are sought...
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Imaging of pediatric glioneuronal and neuronal tumors
Glioneuronal tumors (GNTs) are an expanding group of primary CNS neoplasms, commonly affecting children, adolescents and young adults. Most GNTs are...
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Approaches, advantages, and challenges to photon counting detector and multi-energy CT
Photon counting detector CT (PCD-CT) is the newest major development in CT technology and has been commercially available since 2021. It offers major...
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Evaluation of hafnium oxide nanoparticles imaging characteristics as a contrast agent in X-ray computed tomography
This research aimed to compare the quantitative imaging attributes of synthesized hafnium oxide nanoparticles (NPs) derived from UiO-66-NH2(Hf) and...
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A role for artificial intelligence in molecular imaging of infection and inflammation
The detection of occult infections and low-grade inflammation in clinical practice remains challenging and much depending on readers’ expertise....
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Dual energy window imaging for optimisation of P/V ratios in VP SPECT
PurposeVentilation–perfusion single-photon emission computed tomography (VP SPECT) plays an important role in pulmonary embolism diagnosis. Rapid...
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Dual energy CT in musculoskeletal applications beyond crystal imaging: bone marrow maps and metal artifact reduction
Dual energy CT (DECT) is becoming increasingly popular and valuable in the domain of musculoskeletal imaging. Gout maps and crystal detection have...
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Dual-layer spectral CT fusion imaging for lung biopsies: more accurate targets, diagnostic samplings, and biomarker information?
The increasingly widespread use of computed tomography (CT) has increased the number of detected lung lesions, which are then subjected to needle...
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Dual-energy CT imaging of chronic subdural hematoma membranes: technical note
AbstractThis technical note describes a novel dual-energy CT (DECT) protocol with iodine map reconstruction that will enable visualization of chronic...
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Development of a multi faceted platform containing a tetrazine, fluorophore and chelator: synthesis, characterization, radiolabeling, and immuno-SPECT imaging
BackgroundCombining optical (fluorescence) imaging with nuclear imaging has the potential to offer a powerful tool in personal health care, where...
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Virtual monochromatic images for coronary artery imaging with a spectral photon-counting CT in comparison to dual-layer CT systems: a phantom and a preliminary human study
ObjectivesTo evaluate the quality of virtual monochromatic images (VMIs) from spectral photon-counting CT (SPCCT) and two energy-integrating detector...
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CT imaging findings of complications of optical colonoscopy
Colonoscopy is one of the most commonly performed endoscopic procedures and remains the most commonly used screening modality method for colorectal...
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Timing limits of ultrafast cross-luminescence emission in CsZnCl-based crystals for TOF-CT and TOF-PET
BackgroundGood timing resolution in medical imaging applications such as TOF-CT or TOF-PET can boost image quality or patient comfort significantly...
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Monte Carlo modelling of a compact CZT-based gamma camera with application to 177Lu imaging
BackgroundSemiconductor gamma-camera systems based on cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) detectors present new challenges due to an energy-response that...
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Spectral imaging with dual-layer spectral detector computed tomography for the detection of perfusion defects in acute coronary syndrome
To evaluate the feasibility of spectral imaging with dual-layer spectral detector computed tomography (CT) for the diagnosis of acute coronary...
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Towards a fast PET/MRI protocol for breast cancer imaging: maintaining diagnostic confidence while reducing PET and MRI acquisition times
ObjectivesTo investigate the diagnostic feasibility of a shortened breast PET/MRI protocol in breast cancer patients.
MethodsAltogether 90 women...