As Quantitative Ultrasound (QUS) strides towards becoming a pivotal player in preclinical and clinical realms, this book emerges as a beacon of insight. With a dual role as a comprehensive educational resource and a platform for exploring recent developments, this edition encompasses the full spectrum of QUS.
Key Features:
Comprehensive Learning: Immerse in QUS with a comprehensive exploration of its theoretical, physical, and engineering facets
Pioneering Insights: Glean from eminent contributors, each a trailblazer in the QUS research domain
Modern Exploration: Focuses on six contemporary research areas in quantitative ultrasound of soft tissues
Spectral-based methods for tissue characterization, including cancer detection
Attenuation estimation for enhanced tissue characterization
Envelope statistics analysis as a quantification tool for tissue properties
Ultrasound computed tomography for cutting-edge imaging applications
Scanning acoustic microscopy, unraveling mechanical properties with micron precision
Phantoms designed to facilitate quantitative ultrasound studies
As QUS evolves from theory to impactful applications, this edition stands as an invaluable companion. A cornerstone for researchers, practitioners, and scholars, it navigates the ever-expanding landscape of quantitative ultrasound, shaping the future of medical imaging and diagnostics