Lung tumors on multimodal radiographs derived from grating-based X-ray imaging - A feasibility study

Physica Medica

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 352-357

  Meinel, Felix G ^a   Schwab, Felix ^a   Yaroshenko, Andre ^b   Velroyen, Astrid ^b   Bech, Martin ^b,c   Hellbach, Katharina ^a   Fuchs, Jeanette ^d   Stiewe, Thorsten ^d   Yildirim, Ali Ö ^e   Bamberg, Fabian ^a   Reiser, Maximilian F ^a   Pfeiffer, Franz ^b   Nikolaou, Konstantin ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^e INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chest radiography; Lung tumors; X ray dark field imaging; X ray phase contrast imaging

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GRATING BASED X RAY IMAGING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETER; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG NODULE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG TUMOR; MOUSE; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SMALL ANGLE SCATTERING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; X RAY; X RAY DARK FIELD IMAGING; X RAY PHASE CONTRAST IMAGING; X RAY TRANSMISSION IMAGING; ANIMAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOGRAPHY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; SIGNAL DETECTION;

ANIMALS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICE; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

EID: 84896093861     PISSN: 11201797     EISSN: 1724191X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2013.11.001     Document Type: Article

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