Overview of image-to-image translation by use of deep neural networks: denoising, super-resolution, modality conversion, and reconstruction in medical imaging

Authors: Shizuo Kaji, Satoshi Kida

Content type: Review Paper

Published: 20 June 2019 Pages: 235 – 248.  Read only PDF

 

Evaluation of a new commercial automated planning software for tangential breast intensity-modulated radiation therapy

Authors: Norifumi Mizuno, Ryouhei Yamauchi, Takeo Takahashi, et al.

Content type: Original Paper

Published: 21 May 2019 Pages: 249 – 259.  Read only PDF

 

A complementary scheme for automated detection of high-uptake regions on dedicated breast PET and whole-body PET/CT

Authors: Natsuki Minoura, Atsushi Teramoto, Hiroshi Fujita, et al.

Content type: Original Paper

Published: 25 May 2019 Pages: 260 – 267.  Read only PDF

 

Dosimetric assessment of a single-energy metal artifact reduction algorithm for computed tomography images in radiation therapy

Authors: Hiroo Murazaki, Junichi Fukunaga, Toyoyuki Kato, et al.

Content type: Original Paper

Published: 28 May 2019 Pages: 268 – 276.  Read only PDF

 

The feasibility of contrast-enhanced spectral mammography immediately after contrast-enhanced CT

Authors: Nobuko Okada, Fuminari Tatsugami, Kazuo Awai, eta l.

Content type: Original Paper

Published: 05 June 2019 Pages: 277 – 282.  Read only PDF

 

Determination of appropriate conversion factors for calculating size-specific dose estimates based on X-ray CT scout images after miscentering correction

Authors: Marin Terashima, Kazufusa Mizonobe, Hiroyuki Date

Content type: Original Paper

Published: 20 June 2019 Pages: 283 – 289.  Read only PDF

 

Development of voxel-based optimization diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) and comparison with conventional DKI

Authors: Masanori Maehara

Content type: Original Paper

Published: 05 July 2019 Pages: 290 – 298.  Read only PDF

 

Biological polymeric shielding design for an X-ray laboratory using Monte Carlo codes

Authors: Suffian M. Tajudin, F. Tabbakh

Content type: Original Paper

Published: 13 July 2019 Pages: 299 – 304.  Read only PDF

 

Patient-specific quality assurance for proton depth dose distribution using a multi-layer ionization chamber in a single-ring wobbling method

Authors: Takahiro Kato, Kazuhiro Arai, Sho Oyama

Content type: Original Paper

Published: 04 July 2019 Pages: 305 – 311.  Read only PDF

 

Evaluation of radiation doses at diagnostic X-ray control panels and outside patient entrance doors in Aizawl district, India

Authors: Jonathan Lalrinmawia, Kham Suan Pau, Ramesh Chandra Tiwari

Content type: Original Paper

Published: 06 August 2019 Pages: 312 – 324.  Read only PDF

 

Influence of the size of nano- and microparticles and photon energy on mass attenuation coefficients of bismuth–silicon shields in diagnostic radiology

Authors: Reza Malekzadeh, Parinaz Mehnati, Asghar Mesbahi, et al.

Content type: Original Paper

Published: 05 August 2019 Pages: 325 – 334.  Read only PDF

 

Effects of different fat-suppression methods on T1 values in dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging: a phantom study

Authors: Hiroyasu Ikeno, Koji Sakai, Kei Yamada, et al.

Content type: Brief Communication

Published: 05 July 2019 Pages: 335 – 342.  Read only PDF

 

Influence of image noise and object size on segmentation accuracy of FDG-PET imaging: a phantom experiment

Authors: Yoshiyuki Takahashi, Tatsuya Tsuchitani, Kazuhiro Kitajima, et al.

Content type: Original Paper

Published: 25 July 2019 Pages: 343 – 350.  Read only PDF

 

Evaluation of a 3D-printed heterogeneous anthropomorphic head and neck phantom for patient-specific quality assurance in intensity-modulated radiation therapy

Authors: Noriyuki Kadoya, Kota Abe, Keiichi Jingu

Content type: Original Paper

Published: 30 July 2019 Pages: 351 – 356.  Read only PDF

 

Delineation of the intratemporal facial nerve in a cadaveric specimen on diffusion tensor imaging using a 9.4 T magnetic resonance imaging scanner: a technical note

Authors: Daniel Thomas Ginat, John Collins, Michael B. Gluth, et al.

Content type: Original Paper

Published: 29 July 2019 Pages: 357 – 361.  Read only PDF