MIPS Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford

Guillem Pratx

Publication Details

  • X-ray acoustic computed tomography with pulsed x-ray beam from a medical linear accelerator.

    Xiang L, Han B, Carpenter C, Pratx G, Kuang Y, Xing L. Med Phys. 2013; 40 (1): 010701

    The feasibility of medical imaging using a medical linear accelerator to generate acoustic waves is investigated. This modality, x-ray acoustic computed tomography (XACT), has the potential to enable deeper tissue penetration in tissue than photoacoustic tomography via laser excitation.

    PubMedID: 23298069

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