Tohoku university school of medicine

In this field, the imaging-diagnostic-technology is broadly studied from fundamental to clinical application.
1) The digital diagnostic techniques using a flat panel or a computed radiography, especially in mammography are studied. Moreover, joint research with engineering is performed about the stent technologies of the interventional radiology.
2) Forensic imaging and techniques.

1) Primary aldosteronism: a pictorial essay. Abdom Imaging. 2007 Jul-Aug;32(4):504-14

2) Development of Self-Expandable Covered Stents J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2007 Mar 23;83B(2):345-353

3) High-resolution monochrome liquid crystal display versus efficient household colour liquid crystal display: comparison of their diagnostic performance with unenhanced CT images in focal liver lesions Eur Radiol. 2008 Oct;18(10):2148-54

4) Digital mammographic screening in Japan Breast Cancer 2010 Jan 14 Epub ahead of print

Clinical Imaging, Interventional Radiology, Digital Radiology, Mammography, Forensic Imaging