Target depth-regularized reconstruction in diffuse optical tomography using ultrasound segmentation as prior

Menghao Zhang1, K M Shihab Uddin2, Shuying Li2

  • 1Electrical and System Engineering Department, Washington University in St. Louis, 1 Brooking Dr, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA.

Summary

This study introduces an improved ultrasound-guided diffuse optical tomography (DOT) method for breast cancer imaging. The new algorithm enhances the accuracy of reconstructing absorption distribution in larger lesions, improving diagnostic capabilities.