Nuclear Medicine

Reducing scan time in Lu planar scintigraphy using convolutional neural network: A Monte Carlo simulation study.

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to reduce scan time in Lu planar scintigraphy through the use of...

Deep Learning-Based Quantitative Assessment of Melamine and Cyanuric Acid in Pet Food Using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy.

Melamine and its derivative, cyanuric acid, are occasionally added to pet meals because of their nit...

Inter-crystal scattering event identification using a novel silicon photomultiplier signal multiplexing method.

Identifying the inter-crystal scatter (ICS) events and recovering the first interaction position ena...

Constructing porous ZnFC-PA/PSF composite spheres for highly efficient Cs removal.

Radioisotope leaking from nuclear waste has become an intractable problem due to its gamma radiation...

Deep learning regressor model based on nigrosome MRI in Parkinson syndrome effectively predicts striatal dopamine transporter-SPECT uptake.

PURPOSE: Nigrosome imaging using susceptibility-weighted imaging (SWI) and dopamine transporter imag...

Deep learning application for the classification of Alzheimer's disease using F-flortaucipir (AV-1451) tau positron emission tomography.

The positron emission tomography (PET) with F-flortaucipir can distinguish individuals with mild cog...

Physiological iodine uptake of the spine's bone marrow in dual-energy computed tomography - using artificial intelligence to define reference values based on 678 CT examinations of 189 individuals.

PURPOSE: The bone marrow's iodine uptake in dual-energy CT (DECT) is elevated in malignant disease. ...

Differentiation between normal and abnormal kidneys using Tc-DMSA SPECT with deep learning in paediatric patients.

AIM: To investigate the feasibility of using deep learning (DL) to differentiate normal from abnorma...

Deep learning-based PET/MR radiomics for the classification of annualized relapse rate in multiple sclerosis.

Background Annualized Relapse Rate (ARR) is one of the most important indicators of disease progress...

18F-FDG PET/CT Image Deep Learning Predicts Colon Cancer Survival.

Colon cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the large intestine. In the process of efficacy eval...

Application of an artificial intelligence ensemble for detection of important secondary findings on lung ventilation and perfusion SPECT-CT.

RATIONALE: Single-photon-emission-computerized-tomography/computed-tomography(SPECT/CT) is commonly ...

Non-invasively Discriminating the Pathological Subtypes of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer with Pretreatment F-FDG PET/CT Using Deep Learning.

RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: To develop an end-to-end deep learning (DL) model for non-invasively predi...

Deep learning to automate SPECT MPI myocardial reorientation.

Head and neck tumor segmentation convolutional neural network robust to missing PET/CT modalities using channel dropout.

. Radiation therapy for head and neck (H&N) cancer relies on accurate segmentation of the primary tu...

A new method incorporating deep learning with shape priors for left ventricular segmentation in myocardial perfusion SPECT images.

Accurate segmentation of the left ventricle (LV) is crucial for evaluating myocardial perfusion SPEC...

Need for objective task-based evaluation of deep learning-based denoising methods: A study in the context of myocardial perfusion SPECT.

BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence-based methods have generated substantial interest in nuclear med...

The Past, Present, and Future Role of Artificial Intelligence in Ventilation/Perfusion Scintigraphy: A Systematic Review.

Ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) lung scans constitute one of the oldest nuclear medicine procedures, rem...

Evaluation of Semiautomatic and Deep Learning-Based Fully Automatic Segmentation Methods on [F]FDG PET/CT Images from Patients with Lymphoma: Influence on Tumor Characterization.

The objective is to assess the performance of seven semiautomatic and two fully automatic segmentati...

Deep Learning on Bone Scintigraphy to Detect Abnormal Cardiac Uptake at Risk of Cardiac Amyloidosis.

BACKGROUND: Cardiac uptake on technetium-99m whole-body scintigraphy (WBS) is almost pathognomonic o...

Can Deep Learning Detect Incidental Abnormal Cardiac Uptake Related to Amyloidosis on Routine Bone Scintigraphy?

Acquisition time reduction in pediatric Tc-DMSA planar imaging using deep learning.

PURPOSE: Given the potential risk of motion artifacts, acquisition time reduction is desirable in pe...