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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Modular and Portable System Design for 3D Imaging of Breast Tumors Using Electrical Impedance Tomography.

Juan Carlos Gómez Cortés, José Javier Diaz Carmona, Alejandro Israel Barranco Gutiérrez, José Alfredo Padilla Medina, Adán Antonio Alonso Ramírez, Joel Artemio Morales Viscaya, J Jesús Villegas-Saucillo, Juan Prado Olivarez

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Juan Carlos Gómez CortésDepartamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Electrónica, Tecnológico Nacional de México en Celaya, A. García-Cubas No. 600 Pte. Esq. Av. Tecnológico, Col. Alfredo V. Bonfil, Celaya C.P. Guanajuato 38010, Mexico.ORCID 0009-0008-7621-7608
José Javier Diaz CarmonaDepartamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Electrónica, Tecnológico Nacional de México en Celaya, A. García-Cubas No. 600 Pte. Esq. Av. Tecnológico, Col. Alfredo V. Bonfil, Celaya C.P. Guanajuato 38010, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-7363-3349
Alejandro Israel Barranco GutiérrezDepartamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Electrónica, Tecnológico Nacional de México en Celaya, A. García-Cubas No. 600 Pte. Esq. Av. Tecnológico, Col. Alfredo V. Bonfil, Celaya C.P. Guanajuato 38010, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-5050-6208
José Alfredo Padilla MedinaDepartamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Electrónica, Tecnológico Nacional de México en Celaya, A. García-Cubas No. 600 Pte. Esq. Av. Tecnológico, Col. Alfredo V. Bonfil, Celaya C.P. Guanajuato 38010, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-1642-7274
Adán Antonio Alonso RamírezDepartamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Electrónica, Tecnológico Nacional de México en Celaya, A. García-Cubas No. 600 Pte. Esq. Av. Tecnológico, Col. Alfredo V. Bonfil, Celaya C.P. Guanajuato 38010, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-9151-0465
Joel Artemio Morales ViscayaDepartamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Electrónica, Tecnológico Nacional de México en Celaya, A. García-Cubas No. 600 Pte. Esq. Av. Tecnológico, Col. Alfredo V. Bonfil, Celaya C.P. Guanajuato 38010, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0001-6887-8686
J Jesús Villegas-SaucilloDepartamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Electrónica, Tecnológico Nacional de México en Celaya, A. García-Cubas No. 600 Pte. Esq. Av. Tecnológico, Col. Alfredo V. Bonfil, Celaya C.P. Guanajuato 38010, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-2863-5302
Juan Prado OlivarezDepartamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Electrónica, Tecnológico Nacional de México en Celaya, A. García-Cubas No. 600 Pte. Esq. Av. Tecnológico, Col. Alfredo V. Bonfil, Celaya C.P. Guanajuato 38010, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0001-8390-3552

Funding

Consejo Nacional de Humanidades, Ciencias y Tecnologías 005620
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper presents a prototype of a portable and modular electrical impedance tomography (EIT) system for breast tumor detection. The proposed system uses MATLAB to generate three-dimensional representations of breast tissue. The modular architecture of the system allows for flexible customization and scalability. It consists of several interconnected modules. Each module can be easily replaced or upgraded, facilitating system maintenance and future enhancements. Testing of the prototype has shown promising results in preliminary screening based on experimental studies. Agar models were used for the experimental stage of this project. The 3D representations provide clinicians with valuable information for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Further research and refinement of the system is warranted to validate its performance in future clinical trials.

Indexed as

Breast NeoplasmsElectric ImpedanceImaging, Three-DimensionalTomographyEquipment DesignFemaleHumans3D electrical impedance tomographyhealth technologytumor detection

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PMID39409410
PMCPMC11478902

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