2022
Virtual high‐count PET image generation using a deep learning method
Liu J, Ren S, Wang R, Mirian N, Tsai Y, Kulon M, Pucar D, Chen M, Liu C. Virtual high‐count PET image generation using a deep learning method. Medical Physics 2022, 49: 5830-5840. PMID: 35880541, PMCID: PMC9474624, DOI: 10.1002/mp.15867.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStructural similarity indexImage quality evaluationDeep learning-based methodsDeep learning methodsImage qualityLearning-based methodsPET datasetsStatic datasetsDL methodsNet networkImage generationPET imagesNetwork inputsImage counterpartsLearning methodsNetwork outputTraining datasetPeak signalPositron emission tomography (PET) imagesQuality evaluationDatasetCross-validation resultsMean square errorHigh-count imagesImagesDeep learning–based attenuation correction for whole-body PET — a multi-tracer study with 18F-FDG, 68 Ga-DOTATATE, and 18F-Fluciclovine
Toyonaga T, Shao D, Shi L, Zhang J, Revilla EM, Menard D, Ankrah J, Hirata K, Chen MK, Onofrey JA, Lu Y. Deep learning–based attenuation correction for whole-body PET — a multi-tracer study with 18F-FDG, 68 Ga-DOTATATE, and 18F-Fluciclovine. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2022, 49: 3086-3097. PMID: 35277742, PMCID: PMC10725742, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-022-05748-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural networkNovel deep learningNet neural networkPET/CT datasetsImage analysis metricsPhysics-based loss functionDeep learningCT-derived attenuation mapAttenuation mapLoss functionAnalysis metricsDetail recoveryTumor volume estimationMLAACT datasetsOSEM algorithmNetworkAlgorithmAttenuation correctionCorrection framework
2021
Generation of synthetic PET images of synaptic density and amyloid from 18F‐FDG images using deep learning
Wang R, Liu H, Toyonaga T, Shi L, Wu J, Onofrey JA, Tsai Y, Naganawa M, Ma T, Liu Y, Chen M, Mecca AP, O’Dell R, van Dyck C, Carson RE, Liu C. Generation of synthetic PET images of synaptic density and amyloid from 18F‐FDG images using deep learning. Medical Physics 2021, 48: 5115-5129. PMID: 34224153, PMCID: PMC8455448, DOI: 10.1002/mp.15073.Peer-Reviewed Original Research