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Phantoms for X-ray breast imaging
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Alessandra TomalInstitute of Physics "Gleb Wataghin”
University of Campinas
Campinas, Brazil
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Our Institution
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University of Campinas (UNICAMP): 1st in Latin America
Credits: Lucas Rodolfo de Castro Moura -
http://www.lrdronecampinas.com.br/
Funded in 1966
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Outline
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Phanto
ms
for
x-r
ay
bre
ast
imagin
g
Introduction
Tissue-equivalente materials
Physical phantoms
Computationalphantoms
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Mammography is the most used technique for early detection
Sensitivity Fatty breasts: 81% to 93% Dense breast: 57% to 71%
Supplementary methods for breast screening MRI Ultrassond
New x-ray breast imagingaiming to improve thedetection sensivity andspecifity
Adam
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Historical advances of breast x-ray imaging
19502010
Lorad, Hologic/MicroDose,Sectra
~60 years
7Courtesy of K.H.Ng
Contrast
enhanced
Digital
Mammography
(CEDM)
Courtesy of Hologic
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2011
Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
Koning Corporation
2014
Breast CT
Historical advances of breast x-ray imaging
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Optimization : Achieve images with the highest image quality with the lower dose
deposited in the breast.
IMAGE QUALITYABSORBED DOSE X
Adam Kim et al. 2008
Radiology
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Breastphantoms
Specifc
Inserts
Compositionand
Densities
Motivation
How evaluate the image quality and dose in the breast?
How new imaging techniques can be tested?
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Book chapter: The Phantoms of Medical and Health Physics
Editors
Larry A. DeWerd and Michael Kissick
Editor
Paolo Russo
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Motivation
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Why is breast phantoms are important for breast imaging?
Simulate the complex structure of the breast
Quality Control and quality assurance
Optmization of dose and image quality
Detectability of masses and diferent structures
Development and comparison of different imaging modalities
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Motivation
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Why is breast phantoms are important for breast imaging?
Physical
Computational
How breast phantoms can be classified?
Homogeneous
Antropomorphic
For image quality
Mammography
New imaging modalites
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Outline
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Phanto
ms
for
x-r
ay
bre
ast
imagin
g
Introduction
Tissue-equivalente materials
Physical phantoms
Computationalphantoms
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Tissue-equivalentmaterials (ICRU 44)
The sameattenuatting and
scatteringpropertis as the
tissue
Linear attenuation coefficients within
±5%
Attenuation substantially
different from those of body
tissues
Ideally X-ray imaging
QA and QC
If strict simulation
is unnecessary
Mammography, DBT, CEDM, CT
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Mass Density and Electron Density
Effective Atomic Number
Linear Attenuation Coefficient
Refractive Index Decrement
Other x-ray properties
Moldable
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Commercial Plastic (e. g. PMMA, Teflon Polyethlene)
Epoxy resin (e.g. BR12)
Liquids (e.g. water, glicerin)
Gels
New plastics and Printing materials
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Polletti
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Material H (%) C (%) N (%) O (%) (g/cm3)
Adipose Tissue * 12.4±0.1 76.5±1.1 0.40±0.05 10.7±1.3 0.92±0.02
Glandular Tissue * 9.3±0.5 18.4±0.9 4.4±0.6 67.9±2.0 1.04±0.02
Adipose Tissue H 11.2 61.9 1.7 25.1 0.93
Glandular Tissue H 10.2 18.4 3.2 67.0 1.04
*Poletti et al. PMB 2002, 47: 47.
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Polletti
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Material H (%) C (%) N (%) O (%) (g/cm3)
Adipose Tissue 12.4±0.1 76.5±1.1 0.40±0.05 10.7±1.3 0.92±0.02
Glandular Tissue 9.3±0.5 18.4±0.9 4.4±0.6 67.9±2.0 1.04±0.02
PMMA 8.27±0.01 60.45±0.06 0.0 31.28±0.07 1.18±0.01
Nylon 10.08±0.03 62.70±0.07 11.39±0.03 15.83±0.13 1.13±0.02
Polyethylene 14.51±0.04 85.49±0.08 0.0 0.0 0.89±0.02
Polyacetate 7.03±0.01 57.0±0.06 0.0 35.97±0.07 1.19±0.02
CIRS: 30:70 11.78±0.06 75.12±0.07 0.66±0.03 12.14±0.24 0.97±0.01
50:50 11.10±0.05 72.74±0.09 1.04±0.04 14.82±0.26 0.98±0.01
70:30 11.72±0.06 73.78±0.07 1.30±0.04 12.44±0.25 1.01±0.01
Poletti et al. PMB 2002, 47: 47.
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Similarity (chemical composition and mass density) betweenthe diferent tissues that compose the breast
Few data available for breast tissues
Restrict to normal adipose and glandular breast tissues
Based on a limited number of samples
Variability between women
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100 breast tissue samples classifed as: Normal Adipose, Normal Fibroglandular, Neoplasic Benign and Malignant
22Unpublished
0.90
0.95
1.00
1.05
1.10
Malignant Benign Normal
fibroglandular
Density (
g/c
m3)
Normal
adipose
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A Tomal. PhD Thesis. University of São Paulo 2310 20 30 40
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, Experimental (Adipose, Tumor)
Johns e Yaffe (1987)
Tomal et al. (2010b)
Baldazzi et al. (2008)
XCOM (Hammerstein et al., 1979)
XCOM (Woodard e White. 1986)
Lin
ea
r a
tte
nu
atio
n c
oe
ffic
ien
t (c
m-1)
Energy (keV)
10 15 20 25 30 35 40 450.1
1
10
Adipose
Adipose (peripheral)
Glandular
Malignant
Benign (Fibroadenoma)
Lin
ea
r a
tte
nu
atio
n c
oe
ffic
ien
t (c
m-1)
Energy (keV)
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A Tomal. PhD Thesis. University of São Paulo 24
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1
10 Experimental values
XCOM
Lin
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m-1)
Energy (keV)
10 20 30 40 50 60
1
Lin
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tte
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atiio
n c
oe
ffic
ien
t (c
m-1
)
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BR12
Experimental values
XCOM
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A Tomal. Unpublished
14 16 18 20 22 24 26
1
2
, Adipose - Experimental, XCOM
, 50:50 - Experimental, XCOM
Lin
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attenuattio
n c
oe
ficie
nt (c
m-1
)
Energy (keV)
10 12 14 16 18 20
1
Lin
ear
attenuation c
oeffic
iente
(cm
-1)
Energy (keV)
Glandular Tisse
Adipose tissue
Polyacetate
PMMA
Nylon
Polypropylene
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RMI:Fat(AP6)
RMI:Gland(MS11)
CIRS:Fat
CIRS:Gland
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Eletron Density
Adiposo Fibroglandular Fibroadenoma Carcinoma5,2
5,4
5,6
5,8
6,0
Tecido Normal
Neoplasia Benigna
Neoplasia Maligna
Núm
ero a
tôm
ico e
feti
vo (
Zef)
Tipo de tecido
Adiposo Fibroglandular Fibroadenoma Carcinoma2,0
2,2
2,4
2,6
2,8
3,0
3,2
3,4
3,6
3,8
4,0
4,2
4,4
4,6
4,8
Tecido Normal
Neoplasia Benigna
Neoplasia Maligna
e(x
10
23 e
/cm
3)
tecido
Material Zeff
PMMA 5.53 ± 0.05
Nylon 5.34 ± 0.07
Courtesy of M. Antoniassi
Effective Atomic Number
Material e (x1023 cm3)
BR12 3.168
PMMA 3.865
Nylon 3.329
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0.30
0.35
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(b)
(a)
Adipose Breast tissue
CIRS 70% adip. / 30% gland.
RMI
Lucite
ds/d
Wto
t (cm
-1sr-1
)
Glandular Breast tissue
CIRS 30% adip. / 70% gland.
RMI
Water
ds/d
Wto
t (cm
-1sr-1
)
x (nm-1)
M. E. Poletti, et al. Nucl. Instrum. Methods B. 213: 595-598, 2004.
M. E. Poletti, et al. Radiat. Phys. Chem. 71: 973-974, 2004. Courtesy of M. E. Poletti
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(c)
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CARCINOMA TISSUE II
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CARCINOMA TISSUE II
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CARCINOMA TISSUE I
CARCINOMA TISSUE II
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Danail Ivanov et al 2018 Phys. Med. Biol. 63 175020 30
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Epoxy Resin
Plastic
Plastic for 3D printers
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Tissue-equivalent materials
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𝜎𝑖
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Mariano, L. Costa, P.R. Development of a methodology for formulating radiologically equivalent materials to human tissues, MCMA2017
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Samples evaluation
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Transmisison
properties
X-ray
spectrometry
DECT
Courtesy: Paulo. R Costa, USP
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Outline
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Phanto
ms
for
x-r
ay
bre
ast
imagin
g
Introduction
Tissue-equivalente materials
Physical phantoms
Computationalphantoms
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• Commercial
• New developentsPhysical
• Homogeneous
• AntropomorphicComputational
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Traditional and Commercial Phantoms for mammography
Dosimety
Imaging
Antropomorphic
New comercial phantoms for breast imaging
New developments for Phyisical Breast Phantoms
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AEC checks
detector homogeneity
SNR
CNR
PMMA BR12Resina epoxi
Gammex 456 CIRS 012A
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Simulatingbreast
structures
Calcifications
• Hidroxyapatic
• Calcium carbonate
• Alluminm
Low densitymasses
Fibers
Breast shape
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Simulating breaststructures or
Artificial Details
Low contrastobjects
•Masses
•Fibers
•Microcalcification
High contrastpatterns and Edges
Evaluation:
• Contrast and spatial resolution
• Noise
• Detectability thresholds (low
and high contrast)
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Simulating breaststructures or
Artificial Details
Low contrastobjects
•Masses
•Fibers
•Microcalcification
High contrastpatterns and Edges
Accreditation of
mammographic
equipments
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Mammographic accreditation phantom
Quality assurance phantom
High Contrast Resolution Phantom
Contrast-detail phantom
Anthropomorphic phantom
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Simulating breaststructures or
Artificial Details
Low contrastobjects
•Masses
•Fibers
•Microcalcification
High contrastpatterns and Edges
Specif breastphantom
Detectablitythresholds
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Simulates a 50:50 breast of 4.5 cm
Composed by PMMA wax box insertcontains 16 sets of test objects (nylon fibers, microcalcifications – Al2O3 andlens-shaped masses )
Detectability threshold score of image quality visible or invisible accreditation
Gammex 456Cirs 015
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ACR Phantom Prototype for digital mammography is based on the existing ACR Accreditation Phantom
Different numbers and dimensions of inserts.
The pass/fail criteria for subjective image quality assessment correspond tothe same (effective) size as the screen–film mammography phantom
CIRS Model 086, ACR Digital Mammography (DM)
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Composed by epoxy-resin simulating
Different proportions of glandular:adipose tissues (20:80, 30:70, 50:50)
Adipose shielding
Low and high contrast structures mimicking pathological and artificial details
CIRS®: Models 010A, 010B, 010C
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TOR[MAX] and TOR[MAM] PMMA Plates and a plate including different structures of high and low contrast
Evaluation of contrast, spatial resolution and detectability of small and large areas.
TOR[MAM], image similar to the clinical practice
Courtesy of Leeds
Test Objects Ltd.
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TOR[MAX] e TOR[MAM]: Aplications
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Mariana Yuamoto, Alessandra Tomal. Private Communication, 2017
CIRS®: Model 010C
Leeds: Model TOR[MAM}
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Effectiveness for visibility threshold of very small size objects under low-contrast conditions
Discs of various thicknesses and diameters attached to a PMMA cover block.
Test included in the European Protocol of QC in mammography
Phantoms for quality control:
Contrast-detail
Nijmegen CDMAM (Artinis Medical Systems)
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Suryanarayanan, S., Karellas, A., Vedantham, S.,
Sechopoulos, I., & D’Orsi, C. J. (2007).
Detection of simulated microcalcifications in a
phantom with digital mammography: Effect
of pixel size. Radiology, 244, 130–137.
Contrast-detail phantom: applications
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Contrast-detail phantom: low cost
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New breast
imagingtechniques
New imagequality metrics
High contrastregions
Temporal evaluation
Insertsdistributedspacially
Heterogeneusstucture
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New breast
imagingtechniques
In development
Commercial phantoms
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PMMA phantom
Details:
Nylon
Polyacetal
Teflon
Aluminum
Polyethilene
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Consist of eight homogeneous slabs made from breast-equivalent material in 50/50 ratio of gland and adipose tissue
Include details for evaluate the image quality (Pixel ValueUniformity, Noise, Resolution in X, Y and Z directions, Geometricaccuracy 3D, Artifact assessment and Visual detectability)
Courtesy of CIRS,
model 021.
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Can be used for compare image quality between breast tomosynthesis systems
Breast tissue equivalent material encased in PMMA
Include groups of microcalcification
Courtesy of Leeds
Test Objects Ltd.
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Phantom with voids into which contrast agent can be injected
Allows studdy the image quality , based on dual-energytechnique
Courtesy of Leeds
Test Objects Ltd.
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Courtesy of P.R. Bakic
Selection of the digital phantom equivalent
3D printing of dense tissue skeleton
50% glandular
Adipose compartments filled manually
A thin primer applied first
~100% fat epoxy-based resin
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Phantom Validation
Power spectrum analysis: Phantom vs. patient comparison
(Cockmartin, IWDM 2014)
Siemens
Siemens
Mammographic (2D) Projection
Courtesy of P. R. Bakic
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Phantom Validation
Power spectrum analysis: Phantom vs. patient comparison
(Cockmartin, IWDM 2014)
Siemens
Siemens
Central Tomo Projection
Courtesy of P. R. Bakic
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Outline
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Phanto
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Introduction
Tissue-equivalente materials
Physical phantoms
Computationalphantoms
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Physical BreastPhantoms
Used in 2D mammography
QC/QA
Unstructured imagebackground
3D BreastComputational
Phantoms
Adipose andGlandular
Heterogenity
Antropomorphic: Anatomic correlation
Structured image background
Applications
MultimodalityImaging: 2D and 3D
• Observer
• Reconstruction
Dosimetry
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Simulates the skin, regions of adipose and fibroglandular tissue, and the matrix of Cooper’s ligaments and adipose compartments
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Courtesy of P.R. Bakik
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Developd since 1996
Software phantoms provide support for Virtual Clinical Trials
The known ground truth about simulated tissues
The flexibility to cover anatomic variations
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Breast Modeling Module: consists of several sub-modules
that are utilized to model the different breast
components: external shape, glandular and adipose
tissue, breast lesion, skin, pectoralis and lymphatics.
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Courtesy of K. Bliznakova
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Breast Models
Anatomicalmodels
Structuraldistribuition of
tissues
SimplifiedModels
Averagedistribution
Randomically
3D imaging(CT)
Realisticdistributions of
tissues
Skin thickness
Average
Women
Patient-
specific
Few data
available
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Machinelearning+Neural network
Segmentation andclassification ofbreast tissues
Realistic breastglandularitydistribution
Anatomy
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Patient-SpecificModel: Neural
network
2D image
Volumetricglandularity
content
Areadistribution
3D imageRealistic breast
glandularitydistribution
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Adipose Tissue
Glandular
Tissue
Skin
Incident Photons
2D images: Neural networworks based on softwares
for measurement of Volumetric Breast Density
(VBD)
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Cohort
14,618 women who undertaken mammographicexamination at Instituto de Radiologia (Inrad) daHCFM-USP and Instituto do Câncer de São Paulobetween january/2012 and july/2016.
16,147 sudies: 64,048 images (left and rightbreast, CC and MLO view)
Ethics comitee: CAAE 47878315.2.0000.5404
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2D images: Based on softwares for measurement of
Volumetric Breast Density (VBD)
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Based on softwares for measurement of
Volumetric Breast Density (VBD)
Adipose Tissue
Glandular
Tissue
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Based on softwares for measurement of
Volumetric Breast Density (VBD)
Adipose Tissue
Glandular
Tissue
Actual status: • Validating the values for
breast density
• Distribution in voxels
• Combining CC and MLO views
• Comparing the influence of
distribution of glandular
tissues inside the breast on
MGD
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Parameters to consider... Next steps
• Investigate de 3D structure based on breast tomosynthesis images
• Validate the model based on Neural Network
• Compare with breast CT images
• Compare with other computational breast models
• Construct computational breast phantom for breast dosimetry
• Aplly to patient-specific dosimetry
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Summary
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• Computational phantom:
New imaging techniques
Multimodality imaging
Anthropomorphic, structured design
• Development of new x-ray imaging techniques
More realistic physical phantom
Complex 3D distribution of structures
Clinical trial
• Physical breast phantoms used for QA and QC in mammography
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Acknowledgement80
• Process 2016/15366-9
• Process 2015/21873-8 • Process 483170/2015-3
Thank You!
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