Fluorescence molecular tomography with optimal radon transform based surface reconstruction

Proceedings of the 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society: Engineering the Future of Biomedicine, EMBC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1404-1407

  Liu, Xin ^a   Wang, Daifa ^a   Bai, Jing ^a  

^a Tsinghua University   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY;

3D SURFACE; FLUORESCENCE MOLECULAR TOMOGRAPHY; IN-VIVO EXPERIMENTS; LARGE DATASETS; MECHANICAL ERRORS; NON-CONTACT; RADON TRANSFORM; SEARCHING METHODS;

SURFACE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 77950976428     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5334178     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (16)

1. R. Weissleder and M.J. Pittet, "Imaging in the era of molecular oncology," nature, vol.42, pp. 580-589, Apr. 2008.
2. R. Weissleder, "Molecular Imaging in Cancer," Science, vol.312, pp. 1168-1171, May. 2006.
3. V. Ntziachristos, J. Ripoll, and R. Weissleder, "Looking and listening to light: The evolution of whole-body photonic imaging," Nat. Biotechnol., vol.23, no.3, pp. 313-320, Mar. 2005.
4. Z.Z. Han, A. Fu, and D.E. Hallahan, "Noninvasive assessment of cancer response to therapy," Nat. Med., vol.14, no.3, pp. 343-349, Mar. 2008.
5. J. Chang, H. L. Graber, and R. L. Barbour, "Luminescence optical tomography of dense scattering media," J. Opt. Soc. Am A vol.14, no.1, pp. 288-299, Jan. 1997.
6. E. E. Graves, R. Weissleder and V. Ntziachristos, "A submillimeter resolution fluorescence molecular imaging system for small animal imaging," Med. Phys., vol.30, no.5, pp. 901-911, May. 2003.
7. H. Meyer, A. Garofalakis, and J. Ripoll, "Noncontact optical imaging in mice with full angular coverage and automatic surface extraction," Appl. Opt., vol.46, no.17, pp. 3617-3627, June. 2007.
8. N. Deliolanis, T. Lasser, and V. Ntziachristos, "Free-space fluorescence molecular tomography utilizing 360° geometry projections," Opt. Lett., vol.32, no.4, pp. 382-384, Feb. 2007.
9. X. Song, D. Wang, and J. Bai, "Reconstruction for free-space fluorescence tomography using a novel hybrid adaptive finite element algorithm," Opt. Express, vol.15, no.26, pp. 18300-18317, Dec. 2007.
10. R. B. Schulz, J. Ripoll, and V. Ntziachristos, "Experimental fluorescence tomography of tissues with noncontact measurements," IEEE Trans. Med. Imaging, vol.23, no.4, pp. 492-500, Apr. 2004.
11. XENOGEN, U.S. patent application 20060268153, Nov. 2006.
12. G. Hu, J. Yao, and J. Bai, "Full-angle optical imaging of near-infrared fluorescent probes implanted in small animals," Progress in Natural Science, vol.19, pp. 707-711, 2008.
13. T. Lasser, A. Soubret, and V. Ntziachristos, "Surface Reconstruction for Free-Space 360o Fluorescence Molecular Tomography and the Effects of Animal Motion," IEEE Trans. Med. Imag., vol.27, no.2, pp. 188-194, Feb. 2008.
14. J. Yao, G. Hu, and J. Bai,"A 3D-surface Torso Reconstruction Method Used in Fluorescence Molecular Tomography of Small Animals," Chinese Journal of Biomedical Engineering, vol.27, no.3 , pp. 360-365, June. 2008.
15. J. Canny, "A Computational Approach to Edge Detection," IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell., vol.8, no.6, pp. 679-698, Nov. 1986.
16. T.F. Chan, "Active Contours Without Edges," IEEE Trans. Image Processing, vol.10, no.2, pp. 266-277, Feb. 2001.