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    • Medical Imaging
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Image Processing

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    • Low-dose CT (LDCT) scans are crucial for reducing radiation exposure but suffer from noise and artifacts, compromising diagnostic quality.
    • Existing diffusion-based denoising methods lack CT-specific image formation priors and struggle with generalization across diverse anatomical structures.
    • There is a need for advanced denoising techniques that preserve diagnostic information while enhancing image quality in LDCT.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a novel diffusion-based denoising framework, Sinogram-Aware Diffusion (SADiff), for low-dose CT (LDCT) imaging.
    • To integrate sinogram priors and CT-specific conditional modules into a diffusion model to improve denoising performance and generalization.
    • To enhance the diagnostic quality and realism of CT images reconstructed from LDCT data.

    Main Methods:

    • Proposed SADiff, a two-stage framework combining a Degradation Removal (DR) network and a CT-conditional (CTC) Stable Diffusion Network.
    • Integrated sinogram priors to guide the diffusion process for improved feature generation and artifact suppression.
    • Developed a CT Prompt (CTP) module for dynamic, CT-specific prompt generation to steer the denoising process.

    Main Results:

    • SADiff demonstrated superior performance compared to existing denoising methods on multiple CT datasets.
    • Achieved significant improvements in peak signal-to-noise ratio (PSNR) by up to 17% and structural similarity index measure (SSIM) by up to 38%.
    • The method successfully restored high-quality, realistic CT images from noisy LDCT scans.

    Conclusions:

    • SADiff effectively addresses the limitations of current diffusion-based denoising methods for CT imaging.
    • The integration of sinogram awareness and CT-specific conditioning significantly enhances denoising performance and image fidelity.
    • SADiff offers a promising approach for improving diagnostic accuracy in low-dose CT applications.