Synthesizing Contrast-Enhanced MR Images from Noncontrast MR Images Using Deep Learning

G Murugesan, FY Fang, M Achilleos… - American Journal …, 2024 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Recent developments in deep learning methods offer a
potential solution to the need for alternative imaging methods due to concerns about the …

Contrast‐enhanced MRI synthesis using dense‐dilated residual convolutions based 3D network toward elimination of gadolinium in neuro‐oncology

AFI Osman, NM Tamam - Journal of Applied Clinical Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies have raised broad safety and health concerns about using of gadolinium
contrast agents during magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to enhance identification of active …

Can deep learning replace gadolinium in neuro-oncology?: a reader study

S Ammari, A Bône, C Balleyguier, E Moulton… - Investigative …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objectives This study proposes and evaluates a deep learning method that predicts
surrogate images for contrast-enhanced T1 from multiparametric magnetic resonance …

Synthesizing MR image contrast enhancement using 3D high-resolution ConvNets

C Chen, C Raymond, W Speier, X Jin… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) have been widely used to better
visualize disease in brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). However, gadolinium …

[HTML][HTML] Amplifying the effects of contrast agents on magnetic resonance images using a deep learning method trained on synthetic data

AF Mingo, SC Serra, A Macula, D Bella… - Investigative …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objectives Artificial intelligence (AI) methods can be applied to enhance contrast in
diagnostic images beyond that attainable with the standard doses of contrast agents (CAs) …

Deep learning–based methods may minimize GBCA dosage in brain MRI

H Luo, T Zhang, NJ Gong, J Tamir, SP Venkata… - European …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives To evaluate the clinical performance of a deep learning (DL)–based method for
brain MRI exams with reduced gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) dose to provide …

Magnetic resonance imaging contrast enhancement synthesis using cascade networks with local supervision

H Xie, Y Lei, T Wang, J Roper, M Axente… - Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Gadolinium‐based contrast agents (GBCAs) are widely administrated in MR
imaging for diagnostic studies and treatment planning. Although GBCAs are generally …

[HTML][HTML] Deep-learning-based synthesis of post-contrast T1-weighted MRI for tumour response assessment in neuro-oncology: a multicentre, retrospective cohort …

CJ Preetha, H Meredig, G Brugnara… - The Lancet Digital …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) are widely used to enhance tissue
contrast during MRI scans and play a crucial role in the management of patients with cancer …

Contrast-enhanced brain MRI synthesis with deep learning: key input modalities and asymptotic performance

A Bône, S Ammari, JP Lamarque… - 2021 IEEE 18th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Contrast-enhanced medical images offer vital insights for the accurate diagnosis,
characterization and treatment of tumors, and are routinely used worldwide. Acquiring such …

[HTML][HTML] Toward deep learning replacement of gadolinium in neuro-oncology: A review of contrast-enhanced synthetic MRI

E Moya-Sáez, R de Luis-García… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) have become a crucial part of MRI acquisitions
in neuro-oncology for the detection, characterization and monitoring of brain tumors …