Real time flat panel detector-based cone beam volume CT breast imaging: Phantom and specimen study

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5030 I, Issue , 2003, Pages 181-190

  Ning, Ruola ^a   Conover, David ^a   Yu, Yong ^a   Schiffhauer, Linda ^a   Lu, Xianghua ^a   Cullinan, Jeanne ^a   Robinson, Arvin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast imaging; Cone beam reconstruction; Cone beam volume CT; Digital mammography; Flat panel detector; Mammography

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SENSORS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; TUMORS;

BREAST IMAGING;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0042377130     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.480133     Document Type: Conference Paper

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