[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic performance of an automated analysis software for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's dementia with 18F FDG PET

S Partovi, R Yuh, S Pirozzi, Z Lu… - American journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The objective of this study was to assess the ability of a quantitative software-aided approach
to improve the diagnostic accuracy of 18 F FDG PET for Alzheimer’s dementia over visual …

[HTML][HTML] Towards Universal MRI Atlas of the Prostate and Prostate Zones: Evaluation of Performance between Vendor and Acquisition Parameters

KR Padgett, A Swallen, S Pirozzi, J Piper… - … und Onkologie: Organ …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Purpose To evaluate an automatic multi-atlas-based segmentation method
for generating prostate, peripheral and transition zone (PZ/TZ) contours on MRIs with and …

Evaluation of a commercial DIR platform for contour propagation in prostate cancer patients treated with IMRT/VMAT

JE Hammers, S Pirozzi, D Lindsay… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To assess the performance and limitations of contour propagation with three commercial
deformable image registration (DIR) algorithms using fractional scans of CT‐on‐rails (…

[PDF][PDF] Atlas-based segmentation: evaluation of a multi-atlas approach for lung cancer

S Pirozzi, M Horvat, J Piper, A Nelson - Med Phys, 2012 - f.hubspotusercontent40.net
Purpose/Objectives Manual contouring techniques are tedious and time consuming, increasing
the importance of automatic segmentation approaches to reduce the contouring burden. …

Validation of a deformable MRI to CT registration algorithm employing same day planning MRI for surrogate analysis

KR Padgett, R Stoyanova, S Pirozzi… - Journal of applied …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Validating deformable multimodality image registrations is challenging due to
intrinsic differences in signal characteristics and their spatial intensity distributions. Evaluating …

Evaluation of the dose delivery consistency and its dependence on imaging modality and deformable image registration algorithm in prostate cancer patients

J Hammers, S Pirozzi, G Narayanasamy… - Journal of Medical and …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose This study aims at investigating the impact of imaging modality, deformable image
registration (DIR) algorithm, and dose accumulation interval in the estimation of the …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation between two methods of florbetapir PET quantitative analysis

C Breault, J Piper, AD Joshi, SD Pirozzi… - American Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study evaluated performance of a commercially available standardized software program
for calculation of florbetapir PET standard uptake value ratios (SUVr) in comparison with …

Time savings of a multi-atlas approach for liver segmentation

M Horvat, A Nelson, S Pirozzi - 2014 - Soc Nuclear Med
1523 Objectives Generating liver volumes of interest (VOIs) is important for both therapy and
surgical planning. Manual segmentation approaches are time consuming. In this study we …

Comparison of QGS, 4DM, and MIMcardiac for the evaluation of left ventricular functional parameters for gated myocardial SPECT

S Pirozzi, A Nelson, D Nelson, J Piper, B Traughber… - 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
2297 Objectives Various software packages have been developed for gated myocardial
perfusion SPECT that use different algorithms for segmenting the left ventricle and calculating …

Evaluation of an automated atlas-based method for DaTscan™ analysis

A Nelson, J Piper, S Pirozzi, Z Shen - 2013 - Soc Nuclear Med
2068 Objectives To evaluate an automated method for the differentiation of Parkinson9s
Disease (PD) from healthy controls (HC) using DaTscan SPECT. Methods 30 PD and 30 HC …