Multiparametric Tissue Mimics for Breast Imaging and Medical Device Testing
Stephen Russek, Todor Karaulanov (presenter), Willaim Hollander, Chamni Jayarathna, Callie Weiant, John Wenzel, Shannon John
We present our work on developing anatomically realistic, quantitative multiparametric MRI (qMRI) phantoms designed to standardize imaging of both healthy and diseased breast tissue. The lack of standardized, morphology-accurate phantoms currently limits the effectiveness of qMRI in both clinical and research settings. Without realistic tissue-mimicking models, radiologists, technologists, and researchers face challenges in learning optimal acquisition protocols and interpreting quantitative data.
– Canon Medical Systems Corporation (Galan 3T, Canon Orian)
–GE HealthCare, GE MEDICAL INC (Discovery Mr450, Discovery Mr750, Mr750W, Optima Mr450W, Optima Mr450W Gem, Signa Architect, Signa Artist, Systems Signa Hdxt, Systems Signa Pet/Mr, Signa Pioneer, Signa Premier, Systems Signa Uhp)
–Hyperfine | AI-Powered Portable MRI (Research Swoop)
–Philips (Achieva, Achieva Dstream, Ingenia, Ingenia Ambition X, Ingenia Cx, Elition X, Marlin, Mr 7700)
–Siemens Healthineers (Aera, Avanto, Avanto Dot, Avanto Fit, Espree, Magnetom Aera, Magnetom Cima.X, Magnetom Free.Max, Magnetom Lumina, Magnetom Prisma, Magnetom Prisma Fit, Magnetom Skyra, Magnetom Skyra Fit, Magnetom Sola, Magnetom Vida, Magnetom Vida Fit, Prisma, Prisma Fit, Skyra, Skyra Fit, Triotim, Verio)
–United Imaging Healthcare (Umr Omega, Upmr 790)
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Phantoms include National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)/ISMRM Relaxometry Phantom (Model 130); Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)/QIBA (now QMIC – Quantitative Medical Imaging Coalition) Phantom Model 128; Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), University of California, San Francisco, @NIH Breast Phantom.