Can the current radiation dose, in chest tomosynthesis, be reduced with retained image quality? A study in the context of lung cancer screening programs
This study has not shown any reduction in image quality from reducing the radiation dose by 30%, compared with the vendor-recommended protocol, which might indicate that such a reduction could be used in clinical practice.
Authors
- Sven Nyrén (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3586-8785)
- Angelica Svalkvist (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8367-1317)
- Masoud Jadidi
- Magnus Båth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4004-2603)
Institutions
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-03-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0343760
- Primary Topic
- Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00