Publications Roundup: Spring 2024

The calendar may say July, but there's been enough rain in the forecast that it's certainly feels like we're still dealing with April showers. Thankfully, along with May flowers, comes another batch of CIC publications!

In Abdominal Radiology: "Standardizing technical parameters and terms for abdominopelvic photon-counting CT: laying the groundwork for innovation and evidence sharing," (lead author: Shuai Leng)

In the Journal of Medical Imaging: "Improved noise reduction in photon-counting detector CT using prior knowledge-aware iterative denoising neural network," (lead author: Shaojie Chang) and "Low-contrast detectability of photon-counting-detector CT at different scan modes and image types in comparison with energy-integrating-detector CT," (lead author: Mingdong Fan)

In Medical Physics: "3D printed phantom with 12 000 submillimeter lesions to improve efficiency in CT detectability assessment," (lead author: Picha Shunhavanich), "Development and validation of a noise insertion algorithm for photon-counting-detector CT," (lead author: Tim Winfree) and "Image quality evaluation in deep-learning-based CT noise reduction using virtual imaging trial methods: Contrast-dependent spatial resolution," (lead author: Zhongxing Zhou)

In Physics in Medicine & Biology: "Task-based automatic keV selection: leveraging routine virtual monoenergetic imaging for dose reduction on clinical photon-counting detector CT," (lead author: Kishore Rajendran)

In Radiology: "Photon-counting CT in Thoracic Imaging: Early Clinical Evidence and Incorporation Into Clinical Practice," (lead author: Joel G Fletcher) and "Multi-institutional Protocol Guidance for Pediatric Photon-counting CT," (lead author: Kelly K Horst)

In Skeletal Radiology: "Whole-body low-dose computed tomography in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma predicts cytogenetic risk: a deep learning radiogenomics study," (lead author: Shahriar Faghani)