Evaluating the effect of dose on reconstructed image quality in digital tomosynthesis

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4046 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 490-497

  Kempston, Michael P ^a   Mainprize, James G ^a   Yaffe, Martin J ^a,b  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MEDICAL IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY;

LOW-CONTRAST PHANTOMS; RECONSTRUCTION ARTIFACTS; STRUCTURAL NOISE; TOMOSYNTHESIS;

IMAGE QUALITY;

EID: 33746360593     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11783237_66     Document Type: Conference Paper

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