Michael Mcnitt-Gray

Professor, Radiological Sciences, University of California Los Angeles

Education and Training

UCLAPhD06/1993Biomedical Physics
Carnegie-Mellon UniversityMSEE12/1980Electrical Engineering
Washington University in St. LouisBSEE05/1979Electrical Engineering

Awards and Honors

  • Fellow, American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), 2011.
  • Fellow, American College of Radiology (ACR), 2017.

Publications

  1. Drukker K, Sahiner B, Hu T, Kim GH, Whitney HM, Baughan N, Myers KJ, Giger ML, McNitt-Gray M. MIDRC-MetricTree: a decision tree-based tool for recommending performance metrics in artificial intelligence-assisted medical image analysis.. Journal of medical imaging (Bellingham, Wash.), 2024.
  2. Kang DH, Kim GHJ, Park SB, Lee SI, Koh JS, Brown MS, Abtin F, McNitt-Gray MF, Goldin JG, Lee JS. Quantitative Computed Tomography Lung COVID Scores with Laboratory Markers: Utilization to Predict Rapid Progression and Monitor Longitudinal Changes in Patients with Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Pneumonia.. Biomedicines, 2024.
  3. Baughan N, Whitney HM, Drukker K, Sahiner B, Hu T, Kim GH, McNitt-Gray M, Myers KJ, Giger ML. Sequestration of imaging studies in MIDRC: stratified sampling to balance demographic characteristics of patients in a multi-institutional data commons.. Journal of medical imaging (Bellingham, Wash.), 2023.
  4. Lauria M, Stiehl B, Santhanam A, O'Connell D, Naumann L, McNitt-Gray M, Raldow A, Goldin J, Barjaktarevic I, Low DA. An analysis of the regional heterogeneity in tissue elasticity in lung cancer patients with COPD.. Frontiers in medicine, 2023.
  5. Sang Y, McNitt-Gray M, Yang Y, Cao M, Low D, Ruan D. Target-oriented deep learning-based image registration with individualized test-time adaptation.. Medical physics, 2023.
  6. Yu W, Zhou H, Choi Y, Goldin JG, Teng P, Wong WK, McNitt-Gray MF, Brown MS, Kim GHJ. Multi-scale, domain knowledge-guided attention + random forest: a two-stage deep learning-based multi-scale guided attention models to diagnose idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis from computed tomography images.. Medical physics, 2022.
  7. Sang Y, Cao M, McNitt-Gray M, Gao Y, Hu P, Yan R, Yang Y, Ruan D. Inter-Phase 4D Cardiac MRI Registration With a Motion Prior Derived From CTA.. IEEE transactions on bio-medical engineering, 2022.
  8. Khanna D, Distler O, Cottin V, Brown KK, Chung L, Goldin JG, Matteson EL, Kazerooni EA, Walsh SL, McNitt-Gray M, Maher TM. Diagnosis and monitoring of systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease using high-resolution computed tomography.. Journal of scleroderma and related disorders, 2022.
  9. Balagurunathan Y, Beers A, Mcnitt-Gray M, Hadjiiski L, Napel S, Goldgof D, Perez G, Arbelaez P, Mehrtash A, Kapur T, Yang E, Moon JW, Perez GB, Delgado-Gonzalo R, Farhangi MM, Amini AA, Ni R, Feng X, Bagari A, Vaidhya K, Veasey B, Safta W, Frigui H, Enguehard J, Gholipour A, Castillo LS, Daza LA, Pinsky P, Kalpathy-Cramer J, Farahani K. Lung Nodule Malignancy Prediction in Sequential CT Scans: Summary of ISBI 2018 Challenge.. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 2021.
  10. Hardy AJ, Bostani M, Kim GHJ, Cagnon CH, Zankl MA, McNitt-Gray M. Evaluating Size-Specific Dose Estimate (SSDE) as an estimate of organ doses from routine CT exams derived from Monte Carlo simulations.. Medical physics, 2021.
  11. Layman RR, Hardy AJ, Kim HJ, Chou EN, Bostani M, Cagnon C, Cody D, McNitt-Gray M. A comparison of breast and lung doses from chest CT scans using organ-based tube current modulation (OBTCM) vs. Automatic tube current modulation (ATCM).. Journal of applied clinical medical physics, 2021.
  12. Cody DD, Dillon CM, Fisher TS, Liu X, McNitt-Gray MF, Patel V. AAPM Medical Physics Practice Guideline 1.b: CT protocol management and review practice guideline.. Journal of applied clinical medical physics, 2021.
  13. Emaminejad N, Wahi-Anwar MW, Kim GHJ, Hsu W, Brown M, McNitt-Gray M. Reproducibility of lung nodule radiomic features: Multivariable and univariable investigations that account for interactions between CT acquisition and reconstruction parameters.. Medical physics, 2021.
  14. Hardy AJ, Bostani M, Angel E, Cagnon C, Sechopoulos I, McNitt-Gray MF. Reference dataset for benchmarking fetal doses derived from Monte Carlo simulations of CT exams.. Medical physics, 2020.
  15. Jaggi A, Mattonen SA, McNitt-Gray M, Napel S. Stanford DRO Toolkit: Digital Reference Objects for Standardization of Radiomic Features.. Tomography (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 2020.
  16. Brown MS, Lo P, Goldin JG, Barnoy E, Kim GHJ, McNitt-Gray MF, Aberle DR. Correction to: Toward clinically usable CAD for lung cancer screening with computed tomography.. European radiology, 2020.
  17. Omigbodun AO, Noo F, McNitt-Gray M, Hsu W, Hsieh SS. The effects of physics-based data augmentation on the generalizability of deep neural networks: Demonstration on nodule false-positive reduction.. Medical physics, 2019.
  18. Zhao T, McNitt-Gray M, Ruan D. A convolutional neural network for ultra-low-dose CT denoising and emphysema screening.. Medical physics, 2019.
  19. Hardy AJ, Angel E, Bostani M, Cagnon C, McNitt-Gray M. Estimating fetal dose from tube current-modulated (TCM) and fixed tube current (FTC) abdominal/pelvis CT examinations.. Medical physics, 2019.
  20. Hoffman J, Emaminejad N, Wahi-Anwar M, Kim GH, Brown M, Young S, McNitt-Gray M. Technical Note: Design and implementation of a high-throughput pipeline for reconstruction and quantitative analysis of CT image data.. Medical physics, 2019.
  21. Hardy AJ, Bostani M, Hernandez AM, Zankl M, McCollough C, Cagnon C, Boone JM, McNitt-Gray M. Estimating a size-specific dose for helical head CT examinations using Monte Carlo simulation methods.. Medical physics, 2018.
  22. Zhao T, Hoffman J, McNitt-Gray M, Ruan D. Ultra-low-dose CT image denoising using modified BM3D scheme tailored to data statistics.. Medical physics, 2018.
  23. Scarboro SB, Cody D, Stingo FC, Alvarez P, Followill D, Court L, Zhang D, McNitt-Gray M, Kry SF. Calibration strategies for use of the nanoDot OSLD in CT applications.. Journal of applied clinical medical physics, 2018.
  24. Hardy AJ, Bostani M, McMillan K, Zankl M, McCollough C, Cagnon C, McNitt-Gray M. Estimating lung, breast, and effective dose from low-dose lung cancer screening CT exams with tube current modulation across a range of patient sizes.. Medical physics, 2018.
  25. Hoffman JM, Noo F, Young S, Hsieh SS, McNitt-Gray M. Technical Note: FreeCT_ICD: An open-source implementation of a model-based iterative reconstruction method using coordinate descent optimization for CT imaging investigations.. Medical physics, 2018.
  26. Balagurunathan Y, Beers A, Kalpathy-Cramer J, McNitt-Gray M, Hadjiiski L, Zhao B, Zhu J, Yang H, Yip SSF, Aerts HJWL, Napel S, Cherezov D, Cha K, Chan HP, Flores C, Garcia A, Gillies R, Goldgof D. Erratum: Semi-automated pulmonary nodule interval segmentation using the NLST data.. Medical physics, 2018.
  27. Sechopoulos I, Rogers DWO, Bazalova-Carter M, Bolch WE, Heath EC, McNitt-Gray MF, Sempau J, Williamson JF. RECORDS: improved Reporting of montE CarlO RaDiation transport Studies.. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 2018.
  28. Balagurunathan Y, Beers A, Kalpathy-Cramer J, McNitt-Gray M, Hadjiiski L, Zhao B, Zhu J, Yang H, Yip SSF, Aerts HJWL, Napel S, Cherezov D, Cha K, Chan HP, Flores C, Garcia A, Gillies R, Goldgof D. Semi-automated pulmonary nodule interval segmentation using the NLST data.. Medical physics, 2018.
  29. Sechopoulos I, Rogers DWO, Bazalova-Carter M, Bolch WE, Heath EC, McNitt-Gray MF, Sempau J, Williamson JF. RECORDS: improved Reporting of montE CarlO RaDiation transport Studies: Report of the AAPM Research Committee Task Group 268.. Medical physics, 2017.
  30. Thomas DH, Tan J, Neylon J, Dou T, O'Connell D, McNitt-Gray M, Lee P, Lamb J, Low DA. Investigating the minimum scan parameters required to generate free-breathing motion artefact-free fast-helical CT.. The British journal of radiology, 2017.
  31. Martin T, Hoffman J, Alger JR, McNitt-Gray M, Wang DJ. Low-dose CT perfusion with projection view sharing.. Medical physics, 2017.
  32. McMillan K, Bostani M, Cagnon CH, Yu L, Leng S, McCollough CH, McNitt-Gray MF. Estimating patient dose from CT exams that use automatic exposure control: Development and validation of methods to accurately estimate tube current values.. Medical physics, 2017.
  33. Bostani M, McMillan K, Lu P, Kim GHJ, Cody D, Arbique G, Bruce Greenberg S, DeMarco JJ, Cagnon CH, McNitt-Gray MF. Erratum: "Estimating organ doses from tube current modulated CT examinations using a generalized linear model" [Med. Phys. Vol 44 (4), 1500-1513 (2017)].. Medical physics, 2017.
  34. Boone JM, McNitt-Gray MF, Hernandez AM. Monte Carlo Basics for Radiation Dose Assessment in Diagnostic Radiology.. Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR, 2017.
  35. Bostani M, McMillan K, Lu P, Kim GH, Cody D, Arbique G, Greenberg SB, DeMarco JJ, Cagnon CH, McNitt-Gray MF. Estimating organ doses from tube current modulated CT examinations using a generalized linear model.. Medical physics, 2017.
  36. Young S, Lo P, Kim G, Brown M, Hoffman J, Hsu W, Wahi-Anwar W, Flores C, Lee G, Noo F, Goldin J, McNitt-Gray M. The effect of radiation dose reduction on computer-aided detection (CAD) performance in a low-dose lung cancer screening population.. Medical physics, 2017.
  37. Kalpathy-Cramer J, Mamomov A, Zhao B, Lu L, Cherezov D, Napel S, Echegaray S, Rubin D, McNitt-Gray M, Lo P, Sieren JC, Uthoff J, Dilger SK, Driscoll B, Yeung I, Hadjiiski L, Cha K, Balagurunathan Y, Gillies R, Goldgof D. Radiomics of Lung Nodules: A Multi-Institutional Study of Robustness and Agreement of Quantitative Imaging Features.. Tomography (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 2016.
  38. Fujii K, McMillan K, Bostani M, Cagnon C, McNitt-Gray M. Patient Size-Specific Analysis of Dose Indexes From CT Lung Cancer Screening.. AJR. American journal of roentgenology, 2016.
  39. Mathieu KB, McNitt-Gray MF, Cody DD. The impact of x-ray tube stabilization on localized radiation dose in axial CT scans: initial results in CTDI phantoms.. Physics in medicine and biology, 2016.
  40. Hoffman J, Young S, Noo F, McNitt-Gray M. Technical Note: FreeCT_wFBP: A robust, efficient, open-source implementation of weighted filtered backprojection for helical, fan-beam CT.. Medical physics, 2016.
  41. Kazerooni EA, Armstrong MR, Amorosa JK, Hernandez D, Liebscher LA, Nath H, McNitt-Gray MF, Stern EJ, Wilcox PA. ACR CT Accreditation Program and the Lung Cancer Screening Program Designation.. Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR, 2016.
  42. Sechopoulos I, Ali ES, Badal A, Badano A, Boone JM, Kyprianou IS, Mainegra-Hing E, McMillan KL, McNitt-Gray MF, Rogers DW, Samei E, Turner AC. Monte Carlo reference data sets for imaging research: Executive summary of the report of AAPM Research Committee Task Group 195.. Medical physics, 2015.
  43. Buckler AJ, Danagoulian J, Johnson K, Peskin A, Gavrielides MA, Petrick N, Obuchowski NA, Beaumont H, Hadjiiski L, Jarecha R, Kuhnigk JM, Mantri N, McNitt-Gray M, Moltz JH, Nyiri G, Peterson S, Tervé P, Tietjen C, von Lavante E, Ma X, St Pierre S, Athelogou M. Inter-Method Performance Study of Tumor Volumetry Assessment on Computed Tomography Test-Retest Data.. Academic radiology, 2015.
  44. Chong DY, Kim HJ, Lo P, Young S, McNitt-Gray MF, Abtin F, Goldin JG, Brown MS. Robustness-Driven Feature Selection in Classification of Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease Patterns in Computed Tomography Using 3D Texture Features.. IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 2015.
  45. Smith-Bindman R, Moghadassi M, Wilson N, Nelson TR, Boone JM, Cagnon CH, Gould R, Hall DJ, Krishnam M, Lamba R, McNitt-Gray M, Seibert A, Miglioretti DL. Radiation Doses in Consecutive CT Examinations from Five University of California Medical Centers.. Radiology, 2015.
  46. Elgart SR, Bostani M, Mok KC, Adibi A, Ruehm S, Enzmann D, McNitt-Gray M, Iwamoto KS. Investigation of DNA Damage Dose-Response Kinetics after Ionizing Radiation Schemes Similar to CT Protocols.. Radiation research, 2015.
  47. Young S, Kim HJ, Ko MM, Ko WW, Flores C, McNitt-Gray MF. Variability in CT lung-nodule volumetry: Effects of dose reduction and reconstruction methods.. Medical physics, 2015.
  48. Scarboro SB, Cody D, Alvarez P, Followill D, Court L, Stingo FC, Zhang D, McNitt-Gray M, Kry SF. Characterization of the nanoDot OSLD dosimeter in CT.. Medical physics, 2015.
  49. Mulshine JL, Gierada DS, Armato SG, Avila RS, Yankelevitz DF, Kazerooni EA, McNitt-Gray MF, Buckler AJ, Sullivan DC. Role of the Quantitative Imaging Biomarker Alliance in optimizing CT for the evaluation of lung cancer screen-detected nodules.. Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR, 2015.
  50. Bostani M, Mueller JW, McMillan K, Cody DD, Cagnon CH, DeMarco JJ, McNitt-Gray MF. Accuracy of Monte Carlo simulations compared to in-vivo MDCT dosimetry.. Medical physics, 2015.
  51. Bostani M, McMillan K, Lu P, Kim HJ, Cagnon CH, DeMarco JJ, McNitt-Gray MF. Attenuation-based size metric for estimating organ dose to patients undergoing tube current modulated CT exams.. Medical physics, 2015.
  52. McNitt-Gray MF, Kim GH, Zhao B, Schwartz LH, Clunie D, Cohen K, Petrick N, Fenimore C, Lu ZQ, Buckler AJ. Determining the Variability of Lesion Size Measurements from CT Patient Data Sets Acquired under "No Change" Conditions.. Translational oncology, 2015.
  53. McMillan K, Bostani M, Cagnon C, Zankl M, Sepahdari AR, McNitt-Gray M. Size-specific, scanner-independent organ dose estimates in contiguous axial and helical head CT examinations.. Medical physics, 2014.
  54. Kazerooni EA, Armstrong MR, Amorosa JK, Hernandez D, Liebscher LA, Nath H, McNitt-Gray MF, Stern EJ, Wilcox PA. ACR CT accreditation program and the lung cancer screening program designation.. Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR, 2014.
  55. Bostani M, McMillan K, DeMarco JJ, Cagnon CH, McNitt-Gray MF. Validation of a Monte Carlo model used for simulating tube current modulation in computed tomography over a wide range of phantom conditions/challenges.. Medical physics, 2014.
  56. Kazerooni EA, Austin JH, Black WC, Dyer DS, Hazelton TR, Leung AN, McNitt-Gray MF, Munden RF, Pipavath S, American College of Radiology, Society of Thoracic Radiology. ACR-STR practice parameter for the performance and reporting of lung cancer screening thoracic computed tomography (CT): 2014 (Resolution 4).. Journal of thoracic imaging, 2014.
  57. McCollough C, Bakalyar DM, Bostani M, Brady S, Boedeker K, Boone JM, Chen-Mayer HH, Christianson OI, Leng S, Li B, McNitt-Gray MF, Nilsen RA, Supanich MP, Wang J. Use of Water Equivalent Diameter for Calculating Patient Size and Size-Specific Dose Estimates (SSDE) in CT: The Report of AAPM Task Group 220.. AAPM report, 2014.
  58. Brown MS, Lo P, Goldin JG, Barnoy E, Kim GH, McNitt-Gray MF, Aberle DR. Toward clinically usable CAD for lung cancer screening with computed tomography.. European radiology, 2014.
  59. Motamedi K, Levine BD, Seeger LL, McNitt-Gray MF. Success rates for computed tomography-guided musculoskeletal biopsies performed using a low-dose technique.. Skeletal radiology, 2014.
  60. Thomas D, Lamb J, White B, Jani S, Gaudio S, Lee P, Ruan D, McNitt-Gray M, Low D. A novel fast helical 4D-CT acquisition technique to generate low-noise sorting artifact-free images at user-selected breathing phases.. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 2014.
  61. Petrick N, Kim HJ, Clunie D, Borradaile K, Ford R, Zeng R, Gavrielides MA, McNitt-Gray MF, Lu ZQ, Fenimore C, Zhao B, Buckler AJ. Comparison of 1D, 2D, and 3D nodule sizing methods by radiologists for spherical and complex nodules on thoracic CT phantom images.. Academic radiology, 2014.
  62. McMillan K, McNitt-Gray M, Ruan D. Development and validation of a measurement-based source model for kilovoltage cone-beam CT Monte Carlo dosimetry simulations.. Medical physics, 2013.
  63. Cody DD, Fisher TS, Gress DA, Layman RR, McNitt-Gray MF, Pizzutiello RJ, Fairobent LA. AAPM medical physics practice guideline 1.a: CT protocol management and review practice guideline.. Journal of applied clinical medical physics, 2013.
  64. Zhang D, Cagnon CH, Villablanca JP, McCollough CH, Cody DD, Zankl M, Demarco JJ, McNitt-Gray MF. Estimating peak skin and eye lens dose from neuroperfusion examinations: use of Monte Carlo based simulations and comparisons to CTDIvol, AAPM Report No. 111, and ImPACT dosimetry tool values.. Medical physics, 2013.
  65. Khatonabadi M, Kim HJ, Lu P, McMillan KL, Cagnon CH, DeMarco JJ, McNitt-Gray MF. The feasibility of a regional CTDIvol to estimate organ dose from tube current modulated CT exams.. Medical physics, 2013.
  66. Fahimian BP, Zhao Y, Huang Z, Fung R, Mao Y, Zhu C, Khatonabadi M, DeMarco JJ, Osher SJ, McNitt-Gray MF, Miao J. Radiation dose reduction in medical x-ray CT via Fourier-based iterative reconstruction.. Medical physics, 2013.
  67. Boone JM, Hendee WR, McNitt-Gray MF, Seltzer SE. Radiation exposure from CT scans: how to close our knowledge gaps, monitor and safeguard exposure--proceedings and recommendations of the Radiation Dose Summit, sponsored by NIBIB, February 24-25, 2011.. Radiology, 2012.
  68. Khatonabadi M, Zhang D, Mathieu K, Kim HJ, Lu P, Cody D, Demarco JJ, Cagnon CH, McNitt-Gray MF. A comparison of methods to estimate organ doses in CT when utilizing approximations to the tube current modulation function.. Medical physics, 2012.
  69. Brown MS, Kim HJ, Abtin FG, Strange C, Galperin-Aizenberg M, Pais R, Da Costa IG, Ordookhani A, Chong D, Ni C, McNitt-Gray MF, Tashkin DP, Goldin JG. Emphysema lung lobe volume reduction: effects on the ipsilateral and contralateral lobes.. European radiology, 2012.
  70. Leung AN, Bull TM, Jaeschke R, Lockwood CJ, Boiselle PM, Hurwitz LM, James AH, McCullough LB, Menda Y, Paidas MJ, Royal HD, Tapson VF, Winer-Muram HT, Chervenak FA, Cody DD, McNitt-Gray MF, Stave CD, Tuttle BD, ATS/STR Committee on Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy. American Thoracic Society documents: an official American Thoracic Society/Society of Thoracic Radiology Clinical Practice Guideline--Evaluation of Suspected Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy.. Radiology, 2012.
  71. Zhang D, Cagnon CH, Villablanca JP, McCollough CH, Cody DD, Stevens DM, Zankl M, Demarco JJ, Turner AC, Khatonabadi M, McNitt-Gray MF. Peak skin and eye lens radiation dose from brain perfusion CT based on Monte Carlo simulation.. AJR. American journal of roentgenology, 2012.
  72. Leung AN, Bull TM, Jaeschke R, Lockwood CJ, Boiselle PM, Hurwitz LM, James AH, McCullough LB, Menda Y, Paidas MJ, Royal HD, Tapson VF, Winer-Muram HT, Chervenak FA, Cody DD, McNitt-Gray MF, Stave CD, Tuttle BD, ATS/STR Committee on Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy. An official American Thoracic Society/Society of Thoracic Radiology clinical practice guideline: evaluation of suspected pulmonary embolism in pregnancy.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2011.
  73. McCollough C, Branham T, Herlihy V, Bhargavan M, Robbins L, Bush K, McNitt-Gray M, Payne JT, Ruckdeschel T, Pfeiffer D, Cody D, Zeman R. Diagnostic reference levels from the ACR CT Accreditation Program.. Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR, 2011.
  74. Chong D, Brown MS, Kim HJ, van Rikxoort EM, Guzman L, McNitt-Gray MF, Khatonabadi M, Galperin-Aizenberg M, Coy H, Yang K, Jung Y, Goldin JG. Reproducibility of volume and densitometric measures of emphysema on repeat computed tomography with an interval of 1 week.. European radiology, 2011.
  75. McCollough CH, Leng S, Yu L, Cody DD, Boone JM, McNitt-Gray MF. CT dose index and patient dose: they are not the same thing.. Radiology, 2011.
  76. Armato SG, McLennan G, Bidaut L, McNitt-Gray MF, Meyer CR, Reeves AP, Zhao B, Aberle DR, Henschke CI, Hoffman EA, Kazerooni EA, MacMahon H, Van Beeke EJ, Yankelevitz D, Biancardi AM, Bland PH, Brown MS, Engelmann RM, Laderach GE, Max D, Pais RC, Qing DP, Roberts RY, Smith AR, Starkey A, Batrah P, Caligiuri P, Farooqi A, Gladish GW, Jude CM, Munden RF, Petkovska I, Quint LE, Schwartz LH, Sundaram B, Dodd LE, Fenimore C, Gur D, Petrick N, Freymann J, Kirby J, Hughes B, Casteele AV, Gupte S, Sallamm M, Heath MD, Kuhn MH, Dharaiya E, Burns R, Fryd DS, Salganicoff M, Anand V, Shreter U, Vastagh S, Croft BY. The Lung Image Database Consortium (LIDC) and Image Database Resource Initiative (IDRI): a completed reference database of lung nodules on CT scans.. Medical physics, 2011.
  77. Turner AC, Zhang D, Khatonabadi M, Zankl M, DeMarco JJ, Cagnon CH, Cody DD, Stevens DM, McCollough CH, McNitt-Gray MF. The feasibility of patient size-corrected, scanner-independent organ dose estimates for abdominal CT exams.. Medical physics, 2011.
  78. Mathieu KB, McNitt-Gray MF, Zhang D, Kim HJ, Cody DD. Precision of dosimetry-related measurements obtained on current multidetector computed tomography scanners.. Medical physics, 2010.
  79. Turner AC, Zankl M, DeMarco JJ, Cagnon CH, Zhang D, Angel E, Cody DD, Stevens DM, McCollough CH, McNitt-Gray MF. The feasibility of a scanner-independent technique to estimate organ dose from MDCT scans: using CTDIvol to account for differences between scanners.. Medical physics, 2010.
  80. Buckler AJ, Mozley PD, Schwartz L, Petrick N, McNitt-Gray M, Fenimore C, O'Donnell K, Hayes W, Kim HJ, Clarke L, Sullivan D. Volumetric CT in lung cancer: an example for the qualification of imaging as a biomarker.. Academic radiology, 2010.
  81. Brown MS, Kim HJ, Abtin F, Da Costa I, Pais R, Ahmad S, Angel E, Ni C, Kleerup EC, Gjertson DW, McNitt-Gray MF, Goldin JG. Reproducibility of lung and lobar volume measurements using computed tomography.. Academic radiology, 2009.
  82. Chawla SC, Federman N, Zhang D, Nagata K, Nuthakki S, McNitt-Gray M, Boechat MI. Estimated cumulative radiation dose from PET/CT in children with malignancies: a 5-year retrospective review.. Pediatric radiology, 2009.
  83. McNitt-Gray MF, Bidaut LM, Armato SG, Meyer CR, Gavrielides MA, Fenimore C, McLennan G, Petrick N, Zhao B, Reeves AP, Beichel R, Kim HJ, Kinnard L. Computed tomography assessment of response to therapy: tumor volume change measurement, truth data, and error.. Translational oncology, 2009.
  84. Meyer CR, Armato SG, Fenimore CP, McLennan G, Bidaut LM, Barboriak DP, Gavrielides MA, Jackson EF, McNitt-Gray MF, Kinahan PE, Petrick N, Zhao B. Quantitative imaging to assess tumor response to therapy: common themes of measurement, truth data, and error sources.. Translational oncology, 2009.
  85. Zhang D, Zankl M, DeMarco JJ, Cagnon CH, Angel E, Turner AC, McNitt-Gray MF. Reducing radiation dose to selected organs by selecting the tube start angle in MDCT helical scans: a Monte Carlo based study.. Medical physics, 2009.
  86. Angel E, Yaghmai N, Jude CM, DeMarco JJ, Cagnon CH, Goldin JG, McCollough CH, Primak AN, Cody DD, Stevens DM, McNitt-Gray MF. Dose to radiosensitive organs during routine chest CT: effects of tube current modulation.. AJR. American journal of roentgenology, 2009.
  87. Turner AC, Zhang D, Kim HJ, DeMarco JJ, Cagnon CH, Angel E, Cody DD, Stevens DM, Primak AN, McCollough CH, McNitt-Gray MF. A method to generate equivalent energy spectra and filtration models based on measurement for multidetector CT Monte Carlo dosimetry simulations.. Medical physics, 2009.
  88. Budoff MJ, McClelland RL, Chung H, Wong ND, Carr JJ, McNitt-Gray M, Blumenthal RS, Detrano RC. Reproducibility of coronary artery calcified plaque with cardiac 64-MDCT: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.. AJR. American journal of roentgenology, 2009.
  89. Zhang D, Savandi AS, Demarco JJ, Cagnon CH, Angel E, Turner AC, Cody DD, Stevens DM, Primak AN, McCollough CH, McNitt-Gray MF. Variability of surface and center position radiation dose in MDCT: Monte Carlo simulations using CTDI and anthropomorphic phantoms.. Medical physics, 2009.
  90. Gerber TC, Carr JJ, Arai AE, Dixon RL, Ferrari VA, Gomes AS, Heller GV, McCollough CH, McNitt-Gray MF, Mettler FA, Mieres JH, Morin RL, Yester MV. Ionizing radiation in cardiac imaging: a science advisory from the American Heart Association Committee on Cardiac Imaging of the Council on Clinical Cardiology and Committee on Cardiovascular Imaging and Intervention of the Council on Cardiovascular Radiology and Intervention.. Circulation, 2009.
  91. Angel E, Yaghmai N, Jude CM, Demarco JJ, Cagnon CH, Goldin JG, Primak AN, Stevens DM, Cody DD, McCollough CH, McNitt-Gray MF. Monte Carlo simulations to assess the effects of tube current modulation on breast dose for multidetector CT.. Physics in medicine and biology, 2009.
  92. Armato SG, Roberts RY, Kocherginsky M, Aberle DR, Kazerooni EA, Macmahon H, van Beek EJ, Yankelevitz D, McLennan G, McNitt-Gray MF, Meyer CR, Reeves AP, Caligiuri P, Quint LE, Sundaram B, Croft BY, Clarke LP. Assessment of radiologist performance in the detection of lung nodules: dependence on the definition of "truth".. Academic radiology, 2009.
  93. Okumura M, Ota T, Kainuma K, Sayre JW, McNitt-Gray M, Katada K. Effect of edge-preserving adaptive image filter on low-contrast detectability in CT systems: application of ROC analysis.. International journal of biomedical imaging, 2008.
  94. Angel E, Wellnitz CV, Goodsitt MM, Yaghmai N, DeMarco JJ, Cagnon CH, Sayre JW, Cody DD, Stevens DM, Primak AN, McCollough CH, McNitt-Gray MF. Radiation dose to the fetus for pregnant patients undergoing multidetector CT imaging: Monte Carlo simulations estimating fetal dose for a range of gestational age and patient size.. Radiology, 2008.
  95. Prasad MN, Brown MS, Ahmad S, Abtin F, Allen J, da Costa I, Kim HJ, McNitt-Gray MF, Goldin JG. Automatic segmentation of lung parenchyma in the presence of diseases based on curvature of ribs.. Academic radiology, 2008.
  96. Goldin JG, Lynch DA, Strollo DC, Suh RD, Schraufnagel DE, Clements PJ, Elashoff RM, Furst DE, Vasunilashorn S, McNitt-Gray MF, Brown MS, Roth MD, Tashkin DP, Scleroderma Lung Study Research Group. High-resolution CT scan findings in patients with symptomatic scleroderma-related interstitial lung disease.. Chest, 2008.
  97. McNitt-Gray MF, Armato SG, Meyer CR, Reeves AP, McLennan G, Pais RC, Freymann J, Brown MS, Engelmann RM, Bland PH, Laderach GE, Piker C, Guo J, Towfic Z, Qing DP, Yankelevitz DF, Aberle DR, van Beek EJ, MacMahon H, Kazerooni EA, Croft BY, Clarke LP. The Lung Image Database Consortium (LIDC) data collection process for nodule detection and annotation.. Academic radiology, 2007.
  98. Reeves AP, Biancardi AM, Apanasovich TV, Meyer CR, MacMahon H, van Beek EJ, Kazerooni EA, Yankelevitz D, McNitt-Gray MF, McLennan G, Armato SG, Henschke CI, Aberle DR, Croft BY, Clarke LP. The Lung Image Database Consortium (LIDC): a comparison of different size metrics for pulmonary nodule measurements.. Academic radiology, 2007.
  99. Armato SG, Roberts RY, McNitt-Gray MF, Meyer CR, Reeves AP, McLennan G, Engelmann RM, Bland PH, Aberle DR, Kazerooni EA, MacMahon H, van Beek EJ, Yankelevitz D, Croft BY, Clarke LP. The Lung Image Database Consortium (LIDC): ensuring the integrity of expert-defined "truth".. Academic radiology, 2007.
  100. Armato SG, McNitt-Gray MF, Reeves AP, Meyer CR, McLennan G, Aberle DR, Kazerooni EA, MacMahon H, van Beek EJ, Yankelevitz D, Hoffman EA, Henschke CI, Roberts RY, Brown MS, Engelmann RM, Pais RC, Piker CW, Qing D, Kocherginsky M, Croft BY, Clarke LP. The Lung Image Database Consortium (LIDC): an evaluation of radiologist variability in the identification of lung nodules on CT scans.. Academic radiology, 2007.
  101. Brown MS, Pais R, Qing P, Shah S, McNitt-Gray MF, Goldin JG, Petkovska I, Tran L, Aberle DR. An architecture for computer-aided detection and radiologic measurement of lung nodules in clinical trials.. Cancer informatics, 2007.
  102. Brown MS, McNitt-Gray MF, Pais R, Shah SK, Qing P, Da Costa I, Aberle DR, Goldin JG. CAD in clinical trials: current role and architectural requirements.. Computerized medical imaging and graphics : the official journal of the Computerized Medical Imaging Society, 2007.
  103. Petkovska I, Brown MS, Goldin JG, Kim HJ, McNitt-Gray MF, Abtin FG, Ghurabi RJ, Aberle DR. The effect of lung volume on nodule size on CT.. Academic radiology, 2007.
  104. Ochs RA, Goldin JG, Abtin F, Kim HJ, Brown K, Batra P, Roback D, McNitt-Gray MF, Brown MS. Automated classification of lung bronchovascular anatomy in CT using AdaBoost.. Medical image analysis, 2007.
  105. Cagnon CH, Cody DD, McNitt-Gray MF, Seibert JA, Judy PF, Aberle DR. Description and implementation of a quality control program in an imaging-based clinical trial.. Academic radiology, 2006.
  106. Meyer CR, Johnson TD, McLennan G, Aberle DR, Kazerooni EA, Macmahon H, Mullan BF, Yankelevitz DF, van Beek EJ, Armato SG, McNitt-Gray MF, Reeves AP, Gur D, Henschke CI, Hoffman EA, Bland PH, Laderach G, Pais R, Qing D, Piker C, Guo J, Starkey A, Max D, Croft BY, Clarke LP. Evaluation of lung MDCT nodule annotation across radiologists and methods.. Academic radiology, 2006.
  107. Petkovska I, Shah SK, McNitt-Gray MF, Goldin JG, Brown MS, Kim HJ, Brown K, Aberle DR. Pulmonary nodule characterization: a comparison of conventional with quantitative and visual semi-quantitative analyses using contrast enhancement maps.. European journal of radiology, 2006.
  108. Wink NM, McNitt-Gray MF, Solberg TD. Optimization of multi-slice helical respiration-correlated CT: the effects of table speed and rotation time.. Physics in medicine and biology, 2005.
  109. Shah SK, McNitt-Gray MF, Rogers SR, Goldin JG, Suh RD, Sayre JW, Petkovska I, Kim HJ, Aberle DR. Computer aided characterization of the solitary pulmonary nodule using volumetric and contrast enhancement features.. Academic radiology, 2005.
  110. Brody AS, Tiddens HA, Castile RG, Coxson HO, de Jong PA, Goldin J, Huda W, Long FR, McNitt-Gray M, Rock M, Robinson TE, Sagel SD, CT Scanning in Cystic Fibrosis Special Interest Group. Computed tomography in the evaluation of cystic fibrosis lung disease.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2005.
  111. Partain CL, Chan HP, Gelovani JG, Giger ML, Izatt JA, Jolesz FA, Kandarpa K, Li KC, McNitt-Gray M, Napel S, Summers RM, Gazelle GS. Biomedical Imaging Research Opportunities Workshop II: report and recommendations.. Radiology, 2005.
  112. Detrano RC, Anderson M, Nelson J, Wong ND, Carr JJ, McNitt-Gray M, Bild DE. Coronary calcium measurements: effect of CT scanner type and calcium measure on rescan reproducibility--MESA study.. Radiology, 2005.
  113. Brown MS, Goldin JG, Rogers S, Kim HJ, Suh RD, McNitt-Gray MF, Shah SK, Truong D, Brown K, Sayre JW, Gjertson DW, Batra P, Aberle DR. Computer-aided lung nodule detection in CT: results of large-scale observer test.. Academic radiology, 2005.
  114. Shah SK, McNitt-Gray MF, Rogers SR, Goldin JG, Suh RD, Sayre JW, Petkovska I, Kim HJ, Aberle DR. Computer-aided diagnosis of the solitary pulmonary nodule.. Academic radiology, 2005.
  115. Nelson JC, Kronmal RA, Carr JJ, McNitt-Gray MF, Wong ND, Loria CM, Goldin JG, Williams OD, Detrano R. Measuring coronary calcium on CT images adjusted for attenuation differences.. Radiology, 2005.
  116. Shah SK, McNitt-Gray MF, De Zoysa KR, Sayre JW, Kim HJ, Batra P, Behrashi A, Brown K, Greaser LE, Park JM, Roback DK, Wu C, Zaragoza E, Goldin JG, Suh RD, Brown MS, Aberle DR. Solitary pulmonary nodule diagnosis on CT: results of an observer study.. Academic radiology, 2005.
  117. Brown MS, Shah SK, Pais RC, Lee YZ, McNitt-Gray MF, Goldin JG, Cardenas AF, Aberle DR. Database design and implementation for quantitative image analysis research.. IEEE transactions on information technology in biomedicine : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2005.
  118. Carr JJ, Nelson JC, Wong ND, McNitt-Gray M, Arad Y, Jacobs DR, Sidney S, Bild DE, Williams OD, Detrano RC. Calcified coronary artery plaque measurement with cardiac CT in population-based studies: standardized protocol of Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) and Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study.. Radiology, 2005.
  119. Tran LN, Brown MS, Goldin JG, Yan X, Pais RC, McNitt-Gray MF, Gjertson D, Rogers SR, Aberle DR. Comparison of treatment response classifications between unidimensional, bidimensional, and volumetric measurements of metastatic lung lesions on chest computed tomography.. Academic radiology, 2004.
  120. Armato SG, McLennan G, McNitt-Gray MF, Meyer CR, Yankelevitz D, Aberle DR, Henschke CI, Hoffman EA, Kazerooni EA, MacMahon H, Reeves AP, Croft BY, Clarke LP, Lung Image Database Consortium Research Group. Lung image database consortium: developing a resource for the medical imaging research community.. Radiology, 2004.
  121. McCollough CH, Bruesewitz MR, McNitt-Gray MF, Bush K, Ruckdeschel T, Payne JT, Brink JA, Zeman RK, American College of Radiology. The phantom portion of the American College of Radiology (ACR) computed tomography (CT) accreditation program: practical tips, artifact examples, and pitfalls to avoid.. Medical physics, 2004.
  122. Boedeker KL, McNitt-Gray MF, Rogers SR, Truong DA, Brown MS, Gjertson DW, Goldin JG. Emphysema: effect of reconstruction algorithm on CT imaging measures.. Radiology, 2004.
  123. Dodd LE, Wagner RF, Armato SG, McNitt-Gray MF, Beiden S, Chan HP, Gur D, McLennan G, Metz CE, Petrick N, Sahiner B, Sayre J, Lung Image Database Consortium Research Group. Assessment methodologies and statistical issues for computer-aided diagnosis of lung nodules in computed tomography: contemporary research topics relevant to the lung image database consortium.. Academic radiology, 2004.
  124. McNitt-Gray MF, Morin RL. Selecting a new computed tomography scanner: things to consider.. Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR, 2004.
  125. Brown MS, Goldin JG, Suh RD, McNitt-Gray MF, Sayre JW, Aberle DR. Lung micronodules: automated method for detection at thin-section CT--initial experience.. Radiology, 2003.
  126. McNitt-Gray MF. Radiation issues in computed tomography screening.. Seminars in roentgenology, 2003.
  127. Mao JT, Goldin JG, Dermand J, Ibrahim G, Brown MS, Emerick A, McNitt-Gray MF, Gjertson DW, Estrada F, Tashkin DP, Roth MD. A pilot study of all-trans-retinoic acid for the treatment of human emphysema.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2002.
  128. Boscolo R, Brown MS, McNitt-Gray MF. Medical image segmentation with knowledge-guided robust active contours.. Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc, 2002.
  129. McNitt-Gray MF, Wyckoff N, Sayre JW, Goldin JG, Aberle DR. The effects of co-occurrence matrix based texture parameters on the classification of solitary pulmonary nodules imaged on computed tomography.. Computerized medical imaging and graphics : the official journal of the Computerized Medical Imaging Society, 1999.
  130. McNitt-Gray MF, Hart EM, Wyckoff N, Sayre JW, Goldin JG, Aberle DR. A pattern classification approach to characterizing solitary pulmonary nodules imaged on high resolution CT: preliminary results.. Medical physics, 1999.