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Cynthia H. McCollough, Ph.D.

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Publicaciones

  1. Chang S, Marsh JF Jr, Koons EK, Gong H, McCollough CH, Leng S. Improved noise reduction in photon-counting detector CT using prior knowledge-aware iterative denoising neural network. J Med Imaging (Bellingham). 2024 Dec; 11 (Suppl 1):S12804 Epub 2024 May 24
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  2. Fan M, Zhou Z, Wellinghoff J, McCollough CH, Yu L. Low-contrast detectability of photon-counting-detector CT at different scan modes and image types in comparison with energy-integrating-detector CT. J Med Imaging (Bellingham). 2024 Dec; 11 (Suppl 1):S12803 Epub 2024 May 24
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  3. Jasper S, Swicklik J, Baffour F, Ferrero A, El Sadaney AO, Shanblatt E, Nowak T, McCollough C, Rajendran K. Quantitative assessment of areal bone mineral density using multi-energy localizer radiographs from photon-counting detector CT. Phys Med Biol. 2024 Nov 12; 69 (22)
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  4. Chang S, Benson JC, Lane JI, Bruesewitz MR, Swicklik JR, Thorne JE, Koons EK, Carlson ML, McCollough CH, Leng S. Ultra-High-Resolution Photon-Counting-Detector CT with a Dedicated Denoising Convolutional Neural Network for Enhanced Temporal Bone Imaging. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2024 Nov 11 [Epub ahead of print]
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  5. Shunhavanich P, Ferrero A, McCollough CH, Hsieh SS. A Generalizable Framework for Kidney Stone Composition Characterization Using Dual-Energy CT. Acad Radiol. 2024 Nov 4 Epub 2024 Nov 04
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  6. Inoue A, Diehn FE, Nagelschneider AA, Passe TJ, DeLone DR, Nelson BJ, Gomez Cardona DG, Huber NR, Missert AD, Yu L, Johnson MP, Holmes DR 3rd, Lee YS, Thorne JE, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG. Feasibility of thin-slice, low noise images created using multi-kernel synthesis to replace multiple image series in head CT. Acta Radiol. 2024 Nov; 65 (11):1411-1421 Epub 2024 Oct 17
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  7. Mihailovic JM, Bruesewitz MR, Swicklik JR, Yalon M, Rajiah PS, Fletcher JG, McCollough CH, Yu L. Simultaneous high-pitch multi-energy CT pulmonary angiography using a dual-source photon-counting-detector CT: A phantom experiment. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2024 Nov; 25 (11):e14496 Epub 2024 Aug 29
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  8. Ren L, Zhou Z, Ahmed Z, Rajendran K, Fletcher JG, McCollough CH, Yu L. Performance evaluation of single- and dual-contrast spectral imaging on a photon-counting-detector CT. Med Phys. 2024 Nov; 51 (11):8034-8046 Epub 2024 Sept 05
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  9. El Sadaney AO, Ferrero A, Rajendran K, Jasper S, Mazza GL, Broski SM, Shanblatt E, Nowak T, Fletcher JG, McCollough CH, Baffour FI. Opportunistic Bone Mineral Density Measurement Using Photon-Counting Detector CT Spectral Localizer Images: A Prospective Study. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2024 Oct 30 [Epub ahead of print]
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  10. Koo CW, Huls SJ, Baffour F, McCollough CH, Yu L, Bartholmai BJ, Zhou Z. Impact of Photon-counting Detector Computed Tomography on a Quantitative Interstitial Lung Disease Machine Learning Model. J Thorac Imaging. 2024 Oct 24 [Epub ahead of print]
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  11. Diehn FE, Zhou Z, Thorne JE, Campeau NG, Nagelschneider AA, Eckel LJ, Benson JC, Madhavan AA, Bathla G, Lehman VT, Huber NR, Baffour F, Fletcher JG, McCollough CH, Yu L. High-Resolution Head CTA: A Prospective Patient Study Comparing Image Quality of Photon-Counting Detector CT and Energy-Integrating Detector CT. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2024 Oct 3; 45 (10):1441-1449 Epub 2024 Oct 03
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  12. Dutta A, Ferrero A, Rajendran K, Drake MT, Ou FS, Giri S, Fletcher JG, McCollough CH, Baffour FI. Correction to: Quantitative metrics of bone quality determined at the distal radius using photon‑counting CT. Skeletal Radiol. 2024 Sep 17 Epub 2024 Sept 17
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  13. Winfree T, McCollough C, Yu L. Development and validation of a noise insertion algorithm for photon-counting-detector CT. Med Phys. 2024 Sep; 51 (9):5943-5953 Epub 2024 June 23
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  14. Hsieh SS, Holmes Iii DR, Carter RE, Tan N, Inoue A, Yalon M, Gong H, Sudhir Pillai P, Leng S, Yu L, Fidler JL, Cook DA, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG. Peripheral liver metastases are more frequently missed than central metastases in contrast-enhanced CT: insights from a 25-reader performance study. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2024 Aug 20 [Epub ahead of print]
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  15. Yalon M, Hoodeshenas S, Chan A, Horst KK, Crum I, Thorne JE, Lee YS, Yu L, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG, Rajiah PS. Improved Pulmonary Artery Evaluation Using High-Pitch Photon-Counting CT Compared to High-Pitch Conventional or Routine-Pitch Conventional Dual-Energy CT. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2024 Aug 16. [Epub ahead of print]
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  16. Dutta A, Ferrero A, Rajendran K, Drake MT, Ou FS, Giri S, Fletcher JG, McCollough CH, Baffour FI. Quantitative metrics of bone quality determined at the distal radius using photon-counting CT. Skeletal Radiol. 2024 Aug 9 Epub 2024 Aug 09
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  17. Zhou Z, Gong H, Hsieh S, McCollough CH, Yu L. Image quality evaluation in deep-learning-based CT noise reduction using virtual imaging trial methods: Contrast-dependent spatial resolution. Med Phys. 2024 Aug; 51 (8):5399-5413 Epub 2024 Mar 31
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  18. Koons EK, Rajiah PS, Thorne JE, Weber NM, Kasten HJ, Shanblatt ER, McCollough CH, Leng S. Corrigendum to "Coronary artery stenosis quantification in patients with dense calcifications using ultra-high-resolution photon-counting-detector computed tomography" [J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 18 (2024) 56-61]. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2024 Jul-Aug; 18 (4):424-425 Epub 2024 May 20
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  19. Rajendran K, Bruesewitz M, Swicklik J, Ferrero A, Thorne J, Yu L, McCollough C, Leng S. Task-based automatic keV selection: leveraging routine virtual monoenergetic imaging for dose reduction on clinical photon-counting detector CT(). Phys Med Biol. 2024 May 21; 69 (11)
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  20. Shunhavanich P, Mei K, Shapira N, Stayman JW, McCollough CH, Gang G, Leng S, Geagan M, Yu L, Noel PB, Hsieh SS. 3D printed phantom with 12 000 submillimeter lesions to improve efficiency in CT detectability assessment. Med Phys. 2024 May; 51 (5):3265-3274 Epub 2024 Apr 08
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  21. Horst KK, Cao JY, McCollough CH, El-Ali A, Frush DP, Siegel MJ, Ramirez-Giraldo JC, O'Donnell T, Bache S, Bach S, Yu L. Multi-institutional Protocol Guidance for Pediatric Photon-counting CT. Radiology. 2024 May; 311 (2):e231741
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  22. Erickson K, Arant J, Gray E, Kraft SJ, McCollough CH. Partnering Research and Clinical Practice to Implement a Photon-Counting Detector CT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Study J Radiol Nurs. 2024; 43(1):41-45. Epub 2024 Feb 22.
  23. Nelson BJ, Gomez-Cardona DG, Thorne JE, Huber NR, Yu L, Leng S, McCollough CH, Missert AD. Multiple Kernel Synthesis of Head CT Using a Task-Based Loss Function. J Imaging Inform Med. 2024 Apr; 37 (2):864-872 Epub 2024 Jan 12
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  24. Fletcher JG, Inoue A, Bratt A, Horst KK, Koo CW, Rajiah PS, Baffour FI, Ko JP, Remy-Jardin M, McCollough CH, Yu L. Photon-counting CT in Thoracic Imaging: Early Clinical Evidence and Incorporation Into Clinical Practice. Radiology. 2024 Mar; 310 (3):e231986
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  25. Yalon M, Inoue A, Thorne JE, Lee YS, Johnson MP, Esquivel A, Leng S, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG, Rajiah PS. Infrapopliteal Segments on Lower Extremity CTA: Prospective Intraindividual Comparison of Energy-Integrating Detector CT and Photon-Counting Detector CT. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2024 Mar; 222 (3):e2329778 Epub 2023 Nov 22
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  26. Fan M, Zhou Z, McCollough C, Yu L. Channelized hotelling observer-based low-contrast detectability on the ACR CT accreditation phantom: Part II. Repeatability study. Med Phys. 2024 Mar; 51 (3):1714-1725 Epub 2024 Feb 02
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  27. Gong H, Ahmed Z, Chang S, Koons EK, Thorne JE, Rajiah P, Foley TA, Fletcher JG, McCollough CH, Leng S. Motion artifact correction in cardiac CT using cross-phase temporospatial information and synergistic attention gate and spatial transformer sub-networks. Phys Med Biol. 2024 Feb 2; 69 (3) Epub 2024 Feb 02
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  28. Hsieh SS, Inoue A, Yalon M, Cook DA, Gong H, Sudhir Pillai P, Johnson MP, Fidler JL, Leng S, Yu L, Carter RE, Holmes DR 3rd, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG. Targeted Training Reduces Search Errors but Not Classification Errors for Hepatic Metastasis Detection at Contrast-Enhanced CT. Acad Radiol. 2024 Feb; 31 (2):448-456 Epub 2023 Aug 09
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  29. Yalon M, Sae-Kho T, Khanna A, Chang S, Andrist BR, Weber NM, Hoodeshenas S, Ferrero A, Glazebrook KN, McCollough CH, Baffour FI. Staging of breast cancer in the breast and regional lymph nodes using contrast-enhanced photon-counting detector CT: accuracy and potential impact on patient management. Br J Radiol. 2024 Jan 23; 97 (1153):93-97
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  30. Koons EK, Rajiah PS, Thorne JE, Weber NM, Kasten HJ, Shanblatt ER, McCollough CH, Leng S. Coronary artery stenosis quantification in patients with dense calcifications using ultra-high-resolution photon-counting-detector computed tomography. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2024 Jan-Feb; 18 (1):56-61 Epub 2023 Nov 07
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  31. Madhavan AA, Cutsforth-Gregory JK, Brinjikji W, Bathla G, Benson JC, Diehn FE, Eckel LJ, Mark IT, Morris PP, Payne MA, Verdoorn JT, Weber NM, Yu L, Baffour F, Fletcher JG, McCollough CH. Diagnostic Performance of Decubitus Photon-Counting Detector CT Myelography for the Detection of CSF-Venous Fistulas. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2023 Dec 11; 44 (12):1445-1450
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  32. McCollough CH, Rajiah P, Bois JP, Winfree TN, Carter RE, Rajendran K, Williamson EE, Thorne JE, Leng S. Comparison of Photon-counting Detector and Energy-integrating Detector CT for Visual Estimation of Coronary Percent Luminal Stenosis. Radiology. 2023 Dec; 309 (3):e230853
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  33. Horst KK, Yu L, McCollough CH, Esquivel A, Thorne JE, Rajiah PS, Baffour F, Hull NC, Weber NM, Thacker PG, Thomas KB, Binkovitz LA, Guerin JB, Fletcher JG. Potential benefits of photon counting detector computed tomography in pediatric imaging. Br J Radiol. 2023 Dec; 96 (1152):20230189 Epub 2023 Oct 25
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  34. Chang S, Ren L, Tang S, Marsh JF Jr, Hsieh S, McCollough CH, Leng S. Technical note: Exploring the detectability of coronary calcification using ultra-high-resolution photon-counting-detector CT. Med Phys. 2023 Nov; 50 (11):6836-6843 Epub 2023 Aug 31
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  35. Ren L, Sun Y, Yeh B, Marsh JF, Winfree TN, Burke KA, Rajendran K, McCollough CH, Mileto A, Fletcher JG, Leng S. Characterization of single- and multi-energy CT performance of an oral dark borosilicate contrast media using a clinical photon-counting-detector CT platform. Med Phys. 2023 Nov; 50 (11):6779-6788 Epub 2023 Sept 05
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  36. McCollough CH, Winfree TN, Melka EF, Rajendran K, Carter RE, Leng S. Photon-Counting Detector Computed Tomography Versus Energy-Integrating Detector Computed Tomography for Coronary Artery Calcium Quantitation. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2023 Oct 6 Epub 2023 Oct 06
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  37. McCollough CH, Rajiah PS. Milestones in CT: Past, Present, and Future. Radiology. 2023 Oct; 309 (1):e230803
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  38. Chang S, Huber NR, Marsh JF, Koons EK, Gong H, Yu L, McCollough CH, Leng S. Pie-Net: Prior-information-enabled deep learning noise reduction for coronary CT angiography acquired with a photon counting detector CT. Med Phys. 2023 Oct; 50 (10):6283-6295 Epub 2023 Apr 11
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  39. Ferrero A, Powell GM, Adaaquah DK, Rajendran K, Thorne JE, Krych AJ, Horst KK, McCollough CH, Baffour FI. Feasibility of photon-counting CT for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome evaluation: lower radiation dose and improved diagnostic confidence. Skeletal Radiol. 2023 Sep; 52 (9):1651-1659 Epub 2023 Mar 27
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  40. Rajiah PS, Dunning CAS, Rajendran K, Tandon YK, Ahmed Z, Larson NB, Collins JD, Thorne J, Williamson E, Fletcher JG, McCollough C, Leng S. High-Pitch Multienergy Coronary CT Angiography in Dual-Source Photon-Counting Detector CT Scanner at Low Iodinated Contrast Dose. Invest Radiol. 2023 Sep 1; 58 (9):681-690
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  41. Chen JR, Winfree TN, Bruesewitz MR, Swicklik JR, Thorne JE, Leng S, McCollough CH. Technical Note: Assessment of Pulse Pileup on Single-Energy and Multienergy Images From a Clinical Photon-Counting Detector Computed Tomography. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2023 Aug 11 [Epub ahead of print]
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  42. Koweek L, Achenbach S, Berman DS, Carr JJ, Cury RC, Ghoshhajra B, Litmanovich D, McCollough CH, Taylor AJ, Truong QA, Wang J, Weigold WG, Arbab-Zadeh A, Abbara S, Chen MY. Standardized Medical Terminology for Cardiac Computed Tomography 2023 Update: An Expert Consensus Document of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT), American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), American College of Radiology (ACR), North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging (NASCI), and Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) with endorsement by the Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging (ASCI), the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACI), and the Europ Radiol Cardiothorac Imaging. 2023 Aug; 5 (4):e230167 Epub 2023 July 25
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  43. McCollough CH, Rajendran K, Leng S, Yu L, Fletcher JG, Stierstorfer K, Flohr TG. The technical development of photon-counting detector CT. Eur Radiol. 2023 Aug; 33 (8):5321-5330 Epub 2023 Apr 04
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  44. McCollough CH, Rajendran K, Baffour FI, Diehn FE, Ferrero A, Glazebrook KN, Horst KK, Johnson TF, Leng S, Mileto A, Rajiah PS, Schmidt B, Yu L, Flohr TG, Fletcher JG. Clinical applications of photon counting detector CT. Eur Radiol. 2023 Aug; 33 (8):5309-5320 Epub 2023 Apr 05
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  45. Farnsworth PJ, Campeau NG, Diehn FE, Yu L, Leng S, Zhou Z, Fletcher JG, McCollough CH. High-resolution computed tomography angiography of the orbit using a photon-counting computed tomography scanner. Interv Neuroradiol. 2023 Jul 3; 15910199231175198 Epub 2023 July 03
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  46. Zhou Z, Inoue A, McCollough CH, Yu L. Self-trained deep convolutional neural network for noise reduction in CT. J Med Imaging (Bellingham). 2023 Jul; 10 (4):044008 Epub 2023 Aug 24
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  47. Koons EK, Thorne JE, Huber NR, Chang S, Rajendran K, McCollough CH, Leng S. Quantifying lumen diameter in coronary artery stents with high-resolution photon counting detector CT and convolutional neural network denoising. Med Phys. 2023 Jul; 50 (7):4173-4181 Epub 2023 Apr 17
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  48. Marsh JF Jr, VanMeter PD, Rajendran K, Leng S, McCollough CH. Ex vivo coronary calcium volume quantification using a high-spatial-resolution clinical photon-counting-detector computed tomography. J Med Imaging (Bellingham). 2023 Jul; 10 (4):043501 Epub 2023 July 04
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  49. Ahmed Z, Ferrero A, Ren L, Vrieze TJ, Rajendran K, Favazza CP, Yu L, Bruesewitz MR, McCollough CH, Leng S. Establishing a quality assurance program for photon counting detector (PCD) CT: Tips and caveats. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2023 Jul; 24 (7):e14074 Epub 2023 June 19
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  50. McCollough CH, Rajendran K, Leng S. Standardization and Quantitative Imaging With Photon-Counting Detector CT. Invest Radiol. 2023 Jul 1; 58 (7):451-458 Epub 2023 Jan 05
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  51. Horst KK, Hull NC, Thacker PG, Demirel N, Yu L, McDonald JS, Larson NB, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG. Pilot study to determine whether reduced-dose photon-counting detector chest computed tomography can reliably display Brody II score imaging findings for children with cystic fibrosis at radiation doses that approximate radiographs. Pediatr Radiol. 2023 May; 53(6):1049-1056. Epub 2023 Jan 04.
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  52. Nehra AK, Rajendran K, Baffour FI, Mileto A, Rajiah PS, Horst KK, Inoue A, Johnson TF, Diehn FE, Glazebrook KN, Thorne JE, Weber NM, Shanblatt ER, Gong H, Yu L, Leng S, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG. Seeing More with Less: Clinical Benefits of Photon-counting Detector CT. Radiographics. 2023 May; 43 (5):e220158
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  53. Huber NR, Kim J, Leng S, McCollough CH, Yu L. Deep Learning-Based Image Noise Quantification Framework for Computed Tomography. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2023 Apr 11 [Epub ahead of print]
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  54. Dunning CAS, Marsh JF Jr, Winfree T, Rajendran K, Leng S, Levin DL, Johnson TF, Fletcher JG, McCollough CH, Yu L. Accuracy of Nodule Volume and Airway Wall Thickness Measurement Using Low-Dose Chest CT on a Photon-Counting Detector CT Scanner. Invest Radiol. 2023 Apr 1; 58 (4):283-292 Epub 2022 Dec 13
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  55. Sudhir Pillai P, Hsieh SS, Vercnocke AJ, Potretzke AM, Koo K, McCollough CH, Ferrero A. In Vivo Prediction of Kidney Stone Fragility Using Radiomics-Based Regression Models. J Endourol. 2023 Apr; 37 (4):443-452 Epub 2022 Dec 16
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  56. Baffour FI, Glazebrook KN, Ferrero A, Leng S, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG, Rajendran K. Photon-Counting Detector CT for Musculoskeletal Imaging: A Clinical Perspective. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2023 Apr; 220 (4):551-560 Epub 2022 Oct 19
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  57. Inoue A, Johnson TF, Walkoff LA, Levin DL, Hartman TE, Burke KA, Rajendran K, Yu L, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG. Lung Cancer Screening Using Clinical Photon-Counting Detector Computed Tomography and Energy-Integrating-Detector Computed Tomography: A Prospective Patient Study. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2023 Mar-Apr 01; 47(2):229-235. Epub 2022 Dec 27.
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  58. Ahmed Z, Campeau D, Gong H, Rajendran K, Rajiah P, McCollough C, Leng S. High-pitch, high temporal resolution, multi-energy cardiac imaging on a dual-source photon-counting-detector CT. Med Phys. 2023 Mar; 50 (3):1428-1435 Epub 2022 Dec 17
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  59. Dunning CAS, Rajendran K, Inoue A, Rajiah P, Weber N, Fletcher JG, McCollough CH, Leng S. Optimal Virtual Monoenergetic Photon Energy (keV) for Photon-Counting-Detector Computed Tomography Angiography. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2023 Feb 10 [Epub ahead of print]
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  60. Linet MS, Applegate KE, McCollough CH, Bailey JE, Bright C, Bushberg JT, Chanock SJ, Coleman J, Dalal NH, Dauer LT, Davis PB, Eagar RY, Frija G, Held KD, Kachnic LA, Kiess AP, Klein LW, Kosti O, Miller CW, Miller-Thomas MM, Straus C, Vapiwala N, Wieder JS, Yoo DC, Brink JA, Dalrymple JL. A Multimedia Strategy to Integrate Introductory Broad-Based Radiation Science Education in US Medical Schools. J Am Coll Radiol. 2023 Feb; 20 (2):251-264 Epub 2022 Sept 19
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  61. Hsieh SS, Cook DA, Inoue A, Gong H, Sudhir Pillai P, Johnson MP, Leng S, Yu L, Fidler JL, Holmes DR 3rd, Carter RE, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG. Understanding Reader Variability: A 25-Radiologist Study on Liver Metastasis Detection at CT. Radiology. 2023 Feb; 306 (2):e220266 Epub 2022 Oct 04
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  62. Fan M, Thayib T, McCollough C, Yu L. Accurate and efficient measurement of channelized Hotelling observer-based low-contrast detectability on the ACR CT accreditation phantom. Med Phys. 2023 Feb; 50 (2):737-749 Epub 2022 Nov 12
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  63. Huber NR, Missert AD, Gong H, Leng S, Yu L, McCollough CH. Technical note: Phantom-based training framework for convolutional neural network CT noise reduction. Med Phys. 2023 Feb; 50 (2):821-830 Epub 2022 Nov 26
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  64. Rajendran K, Baffour F, Powell G, Glazebrook K, Thorne J, Larson N, Leng S, McCollough C, Fletcher J. Improved visualization of the wrist at lower radiation dose with photon-counting-detector CT. Skeletal Radiol. 2023 Jan; 52 (1):23-29 Epub 2022 July 13
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  65. Inoue A, Voss BA, Lee NJ, Takahashi H, Kozaka K, Heiken JP, Ehman EC, Vasconcelos R, Fidler JL, Lee YS, Mileto A, Johnson MP, Baer-Beck M, Weber NM, Michalak GJ, Halaweish A, Carter RE, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG. Diagnostic Performance in Low- and High-Contrast Tasks of an Image-Based Denoising Algorithm Applied to Radiation Dose-Reduced Multiphase Abdominal CT Examinations. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2023 Jan; 220 (1):73-85 Epub 2022 June 22
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  66. Koweek L, Achenbach S, Berman DS, Carr JJ, Cury RC, Ghoshhajra B, Litmanovich D, McCollough CH, Taylor AJ, Truong QA, Wang J, Weigold WG, Arbab-Zadeh A, Abbara S, Chen MY. Standardized medical terminology for cardiac computed tomography 2023 update: An Expert Consensus Document of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT), American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), American College of Radiology (ACR), North American Society for Cardiovascular Imaging (NASCI) and Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) with endorsement by the Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging (ASCI), the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACI), and the European Society of Cardiovascular Radiology (ESCR). J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2023 Sep-Oct; 17(5):345-354. Epub 2023 Jun 21.
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  67. Zhou Z, Huber NR, Inoue A, McCollough CH, Yu L. Multislice input for 2D and 3D residual convolutional neural network noise reduction in CT. J Med Imaging (Bellingham). 2023 Jan; 10 (1):014003 Epub 2023 Jan 31
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  68. Marsh JF Jr, Vercnocke AJ, Rajendran K, Tao S, Anderson JL, Ritman EL, Leng S, McCollough CH. Measurement of enhanced vasa vasorum density in a porcine carotid model using photon counting detector CT. J Med Imaging (Bellingham). 2023 Jan; 10 (1):016001 Epub 2023 Feb 06
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  69. Baffour FI, Huber NR, Ferrero A, Rajendran K, Glazebrook KN, Larson NB, Kumar S, Cook JM, Leng S, Shanblatt ER, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG. Photon-counting Detector CT with Deep Learning Noise Reduction to Detect Multiple Myeloma. Radiology. 2023 Jan; 306(1):229-236. Epub 2022 Sep 06.
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  70. Inoue A, Johnson TF, White D, Cox CW, Hartman TE, Thorne JE, Shanblatt ER, Johnson MP, Carter RE, Lee YS, Rajendran K, Leng S, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG. Estimating the Clinical Impact of Photon-Counting-Detector CT in Diagnosing Usual Interstitial Pneumonia. Invest Radiol. 2022 Nov 1; 57 (11):734-741 Epub 2022 May 06
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  71. Baffour FI, Rajendran K, Glazebrook KN, Thorne JE, Larson NB, Leng S, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG. Ultra-high-resolution imaging of the shoulder and pelvis using photon-counting-detector CT: a feasibility study in patients. Eur Radiol. 2022 Oct; 32 (10):7079-7086 Epub 2022 June 11
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  72. Gong H, Baffour FI, Glazebrook KN, Rhodes NG, Tiegs-Heiden CA, Thorne JE, Cook JM, Kumar S, Fletcher JG, McCollough CH, Leng S. Deep learning-based virtual noncalcium imaging in multiple myeloma using dual-energy CT. Med Phys. 2022 Oct; 49 (10):6346-6358 Epub 2022 Aug 28
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  73. Huber NR, Ferrero A, Rajendran K, Baffour F, Glazebrook KN, Diehn FE, Inoue A, Fletcher JG, Yu L, Leng S, McCollough CH. Dedicated convolutional neural network for noise reduction in ultra-high-resolution photon-counting detector computed tomography. Phys Med Biol. 2022 Sep 2; 67 (17) Epub 2022 Sept 02
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  74. Esquivel A, Ferrero A, Mileto A, Baffour F, Horst K, Rajiah PS, Inoue A, Leng S, McCollough C, Fletcher JG. Photon-Counting Detector CT: Key Points Radiologists Should Know. Korean J Radiol. 2022 Sep; 23 (9):854-865
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  75. Pillai PS, Holmes DR 3rd, Carter R, Inoue A, Cook DA, Karwoski R, Fidler JL, Fletcher JG, Leng S, Yu L, McCollough CH, Hsieh SS. Individualized and generalized models for predicting observer performance on liver metastasis detection using CT. J Med Imaging (Bellingham). 2022 Sep; 9 (5):055501 Epub 2022 Sept 13
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  76. Hsieh SS, Leng S, Yu L, Huber NR, McCollough CH. A minimum SNR criterion for computed tomography object detection in the projection domain. Med Phys. 2022 Aug; 49 (8):4988-4998 Epub 2022 July 10
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  77. Mohammadinejad P, Khandelwal A, Inoue A, Takahashi H, Yalon M, Long Z, Halaweish AF, Leng S, Yu L, Lee YS, McCollough CH, Fletcher JG. Utility of an automatic adaptive iterative metal artifact reduction AiMAR algorithm in improving CT imaging of patients with hip prostheses evaluated for suspected bladder malignancy. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2022 Jun; 47 (6):2158-2167 Epub 2022 Mar 23
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  78. Tao S, Gong H, Michalak G, McCollough C, Leng S, Hu Y. Technical note: Evaluation of artificial 120-kilovolt computed tomography images for radiation therapy applications. Med Phys. 2022 Jun; 49 (6):3683-3691 Epub 2022 Apr 21
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  79. McCollough CH, McCollough SL, Schneider JJ, Moen TR, Weaver JM, Vrieze TJ, Yu L, Leng S. Dependence of Water-equivalent Diameter and Size-specific Dose Estimates on CT Tube Potential. Radiology. 2022 May; 303 (2):404-411 Epub 2022 Jan 18
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  80. Benson JC, Rajendran K, Lane JI, Diehn FE, Weber NM, Thorne JE, Larson NB, Fletcher JG, McCollough CH, Leng S. A New Frontier in Temporal Bone Imaging: Photon-Counting Detector CT Demonstrates Superior Visualization of Critical Anatomic Structures at Reduced Radiation Dose. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2022 Apr; 43 (4):579-584 Epub 2022 Mar 24
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