Focal spot motion in digital breast tomosynthesis and its effect on spatial resolution

Both step-and-shoot and flying focal spot systems minimized effective focal spot size increase in DBT acquisitions compared to continuous tube motion systems.

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Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
Published
2026-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.1002/acm2.70443
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Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging
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Focal spot motion in digital breast tomosynthesis and its effect on spatial resolution

Katie Hulme, Colin Schaeffer, Ashley Rubinstein
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging
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Focal spot motion in digital breast tomosynthesis and its effect on spatial resolution

Katie Hulme, Colin Schaeffer, Ashley Rubinstein
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Abstract

Both step-and-shoot and flying focal spot systems minimized effective focal spot size increase in DBT acquisitions compared to continuous tube motion systems.

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical PhysicsVol. 27(1)
Cleveland Clinic (US), Henry Ford Health System (US), Oregon Health & Science University (US)
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Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging
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