Program Information

	X-Ray Breast Imaging	Wednesday
	Imaging Scientific Session	4:30PM - 6:00PM	Room: 103

Moderator 1: James Dobbins, Duke University Medical Center
Moderator 2: Ioannis Sechopoulos, Emory University

4:30 PM WE-G-103-1

Dual-Energy Temporal Study of Contrast-Enhanced Digital Mammography in 20 Patients: The Use of a Pixel-By-Pixel Weighting Formalism for the Subtraction M. Brandan*, J. Cruz-Bastida, I. Rosado-Mendez, H. Perez-Ponce, M. Mateos, Y. Villaseñor, H. Galvan, L. Benitez-Bribiesca, P. Sanchez-Suarez, F. Trujillo-Zamudio

4:40 PM WE-G-103-2

DQE of CsI Microcolumnar X-Ray Detectors Using Hybridmantis and Lubberts' Formulation D. Sharma*, A. Badano

4:50 PM WE-G-103-3

BEST IN PHYSICS (IMAGING) - The Feasibility of An X-Ray Differential Phase Contrast Tomosynthesis System Adapted From a Clinical Digital Breast Tomosynthesis System K. Li*, J. Garrett, Y. Ge, G. Chen

5:00 PM WE-G-103-4

X-Ray Scatter in Differential Phase-Contrast Breast Imaging Using Gratings-Based Interferometer S. Vedantham*, L. Shi, A. Karellas

5:10 PM WE-G-103-5

Spatial Frequency Characterization of the X-Ray Scatter Signal in Breast Imaging I. Sechopoulos*, B. Fei, K. Bliznakova

5:20 PM WE-G-103-6

X-Ray Scattering and Spectroscopy Applied to Mammography: An Initial Study K. Ganezer*, M. Krmar, K. Ganezer

5:30 PM WE-G-103-7

Simulation of Contrast Enhanced Digital Mammography with a Four Dimensional Digital Breast Phantom Y. Zhong*, C. Lai, Y. Shen, T. Wang, C. Shaw

5:40 PM WE-G-103-8

Retrospective Determination of Personalized Mean Glandular Dose Coefficients for Conventional Mammography Using Heterogeneously-Layered Breast Models M. Porras-Chaverri*, J. Vetter, R. Highnam

5:50 PM WE-G-103-9

The Impact of Mammography Physics Instrumentation On Entrance Air Kerma and Mean Glandular Dose L. Brateman*, P. Heintz