Daniel Förnvik
Medical Physicist, Principal investigator, PhD, Postdoc
Affiliation: Haematology, Oncology and Radiation Physics, Skåne University Hospital, Lund. Medical Radiation Physics, Department of Translational Medicine, Lund University.
Employment: Radiotherapy, Lund.
Education: Lund University, University of North Carolina, Kyoto University.
PhD thesis: Measurement of Tumor Extent and Effects of Breast Compression in Digital Mammography and Breast Tomosynthesis.
Current supervision: two doctoral students.
Projects: Artificial intelligence together with mechanical imaging in mammography and breast tomosynthesis.
The potential of breast tomosynthesis in an individualized screening program.
Prediction of treatment response using imaging and biomarkers in women with breast cancer undergoing neoadjuvant treatment
Publications
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NeoCircle : pre- and post-operative circulating tumor DNA dynamics predicts survival in neoadjuvant-treated early breast cancer
Anthony M George, Yilun Chen, Sergii Gladchuk, Miguel Alcaide, Hina Dalal, et al.
(2026) EMBO Molecular Medicine, 18 p.2617-2634
ArticleAdvances in Risk Management and Screening for Women at Increased Risk of Breast Cancer: The Role of MR Imaging and Personalised Approaches
Akane Ohashi, Daniel Förnvik, Ylva Bengtsson, Sophia Zackrisson, Masako Kataoka
(2025) Magnetic resonance in medical sciences : MRMS : an official journal of Japan Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 24 p.403-418
Review articleAssessing mammographic density change within individuals across screening rounds using deep learning–based software
Jakob Olinder, Daniel Förnvik, Victor Dahlblom, Viktor Lu, Anna Åkesson, et al.
(2025) Journal of Medical Imaging, 12
ArticleOur journey toward implementation of digital breast tomosynthesis in breast cancer screening : the Malmö Breast Tomosynthesis Screening Project
Anders Tingberg, Victor Dahlblom, Magnus Dustler, Daniel Förnvik, Kristin Johnson, et al.
(2025) Journal of Medical Imaging, 12
ArticleMonitoring ctDNA dynamics in early breast cancer using a novel ultra-sensitive tumor-informed structural variant approach combining whole-genome sequencing and multiplex dPCR
Lao H. Saal, Niklas Loman, Yilun Chen, Miguel Alcaide, Christian Brueffer, et al.
(2024) Journal of Clinical Oncology, 42
ArticleModelling the connection between image quality, cancer detection, and overdiagnosis in breast imaging : a new perspective on DM and DBT
Magnus Dustler, Predrag Bakic, Daniel Förnvik
(2024) Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Paper in conference proceedingThe added value of abbreviated MRI with UF DCE-MRI and DWI on digital breast tomosynthesis in diagnosing breast lesions
Akane Ohashi, Masako Kataoka, Maya Honda, Mami Iima, Yuta Urushibata, et al.
(2024) Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Paper in conference proceedingDeep learning analysis of serial digital breast tomosynthesis images in a prospective cohort of breast cancer patients who received neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Daniel Förnvik, Signe Borgquist, Måns Larsson, Sophia Zackrisson, Ida Skarping
(2024) European Journal of Radiology, 178
ArticlePreoperative prediction of nodal status using clinical data and artificial intelligence derived mammogram features enabling abstention of sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer
Cornelia Rejmer, Looket Dihge, Pär-Ola Bendahl, Daniel Förnvik, Magnus Dustler, et al.
(2024) Frontiers in Oncology, 14
ArticleImpact of breast density on diagnostic accuracy in digital breast tomosynthesis versus digital mammography : results from a European screening trial
Jakob Olinder, Kristin Johnson, Anna Åkesson, Daniel Förnvik, Sophia Zackrisson
(2023) Breast Cancer Research, 25
ArticleMalmö Breast ImaginG database: objectives and development
Victor Dahlblom, Magnus Dustler, Anetta Bolejko, Predrag Bakic, Henrik Granberg, et al.
(2023) Journal of Medical Imaging, 10
ArticleDevelopment and evaluation of a method for tumor growth simulation in virtual clinical trials of breast cancer screening
Hanna Tomic, Anna Bjerkén, Gustav Hellgren, Kristin Johnson, Daniel Förnvik, et al.
(2022) Journal of Medical Imaging, 9
ArticleAnalysis of mammograms using artificial intelligence to predict response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer patients : proof of concept
I. Skarping, M. Larsson, D. Förnvik
(2022) European Radiology, 32 p.3131-3141
ArticleSimulation of volumetric breast densities for virtual clinical trials
Hanna Tomic, Daniel Förnvik, Sophia Zackrisson, Anders Tingberg, Magnus Dustler, et al.
(2022) Medical Imaging 2022: : Physics of Medical Imaging, 12031
Paper in conference proceedingThe association between body mass index and pathological complete response in neoadjuvant-treated breast cancer patients
Ida Skarping, Stine Blaabjerg Pedersen, Daniel Förnvik, Sophia Zackrisson, Signe Borgquist
(2022) Acta Oncologica, 61 p.731-737
ArticleTumor growth rate estimations in a breast cancer screening population
Hanna Tomic, Akane Ohashi, Victor Dahlblom, Anna Bjerkén, Daniel Förnvik, et al.
(2022) Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
Paper in conference proceedingPrediction of node negative breast cancer and high disease burden through image analysis software on mammographic images and clinicopathological data
Cornelia Rejmer, Looket Dihge, Pär-Ola Bendahl, Daniel Förnvik, Magnus Dustler, et al.
(2022) Cancer Research, 82
Published meeting abstractPredicting pathological axillary lymph node status with ultrasound following neoadjuvant therapy for breast cancer
Ida Skarping, Daniel Förnvik, Sophia Zackrisson, Signe Borgquist, Lisa Rydén
(2021) Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 189 p.131-144
ArticleAssessment of a tumour growth model for virtual clinical trials of breast cancer screening
Hanna Tomic, Anna Bjerkén, Gustav Hellgren, Kristin Johnson, Daniel Förnvik, et al.
(2021) Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE
Paper in conference proceedingMammographic density as an image-based biomarker of therapy response in neoadjuvant-treated breast cancer patients
Ida Skarping, Daniel Förnvik, Uffe Heide-Jørgensen, Hanna Sartor, Per Hall, et al.
(2021) Cancer Causes and Control, 32 p.251-260
ArticleDistribution of pressure on the breast in mammography using flexible and rigid compression plates : implications on patient handling
Magnus Dustler, Daniel Förnvik, Pontus Timberg, Sophia Zackrisson, Serge Muller
(2021) Acta Radiologica, 62 p.1583-1591
ArticleIdentification of Women at High Risk of Breast Cancer Who Need Supplemental Screening
Mikael Eriksson, Kamila Czene, Fredrik Strand, Sophia Zackrisson, Peter Lindholm, et al.
(2020) Radiology, 297 p.327-333
ArticleNeoadjuvant breast cancer treatment response; tumor size evaluation through different conventional imaging modalities in the NeoDense study
Ida Dalene Skarping, Daniel Förnvik, Uffe Heide-Jørgensen, Lisa Ryden, Sophia Zackrisson, et al.
(2020) Acta Oncologica, 59 p.1528-1537
ArticleMammographic density changes during neoadjuvant breast cancer treatment : NeoDense, a prospective study in Sweden
Ida Skarping, Daniel Förnvik, Uffe Heide-Jørgensen, Hanna Sartor, Per Hall, et al.
(2020) Breast, 53 p.33-41
ArticleChanges in breast density over serial mammograms : A case-control study
Hanna Sartor, Despina Kontos, Susann Ullén, Hannie Förnvik, Daniel Förnvik
(2020) European Journal of Radiology, 127
ArticleArtifact reduction in simultaneous tomosynthesis and mechanical imaging of the breast
Predrag R. Bakic, Magnus Dustler, Daniel Förnvik, Pontus Timberg, Susan Ng, et al.
(2019) Medical Imaging 2019: Physics of Medical Imaging, 10948
Paper in conference proceedingMammographic density is a potential predictive marker of pathological response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer
Ida Skarping, Daniel Förnvik, Hanna Sartor, Uffe Heide-Jørgensen, Sophia Zackrisson, et al.
(2019) BMC Cancer, 19 p.1272
ArticleOne-view breast tomosynthesis vs two-view mammography : a methodological issue – Authors' reply
Sophia Zackrisson, Kristina Lång, Aldana Rosso, Kristin Johnson, Magnus Dustler, et al.
(2019) The Lancet Oncology, 20 p.e7
LetterDetection of circulating tumor cells and circulating tumor DNA before and after mammographic breast compression in a cohort of breast cancer patients scheduled for neoadjuvant treatment
Daniel Förnvik, Kristina Aaltonen, Yilun Chen, Anthony George, Christian Brueffer, et al.
(2019) Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 177 p.447-455
ArticleVolumetric breast density measurement for personalized screening : Accuracy, reproducibility, consistency, and agreement with visual assessment
Andreas Fieselmann, Daniel Förnvik, Hannie Förnvik, Kristina Lång, Hanna Sartor, et al.
(2019) Journal of Medical Imaging, 6
ArticleComparison between software volumetric breast density estimates in breast tomosynthesis and digital mammography images in a large public screening cohort
Daniel Förnvik, Hannie Förnvik, Andreas Fieselmann, Kristina Lång, Hanna Sartor
(2019) European Radiology, 29 p.330-336
ArticleOne-view breast tomosynthesis versus two-view mammography in the Malmö Breast Tomosynthesis Screening Trial (MBTST): a prospective, population-based, diagnostic accuracy study
Sophia Zackrisson, Kristina Lång, Aldana Rosso, Kristin Johnson, Magnus Dustler, et al.
(2018) The Lancet Oncology, 19 p.1493-1503
ArticleVolumetric breast density measurement for personalized screening : Accuracy, reproducibility, and agreement with visual assessment
Andreas Fieselmann, Daniel Förnvik, Hannie Förnvik, Kristina Lång, Hanna Sartor, et al.
(2018) 14th International Workshop on Breast Imaging (IWBI 2018), 10718
Paper in conference proceedingTowards determination of individual glandular dose
Hannie Förnvik, Pontus Timberg, Magnus Dustler, Daniel Förnvik, Sophia Zackrisson, et al.
(2018) Medical Imaging 2018: Physics of Medical Imaging, 10573
Paper in conference proceedingThe role of breast tomosynthesis in a predominantly dense breast population at a tertiary breast centre : breast density assessment and diagnostic performance in comparison with MRI
Daniel Förnvik, Masako Kataoka, Mami Iima, Akane Ohashi, Shotaro Kanao, et al.
(2018) European Radiology, 28 p.3194-3203
ArticleAbstract P2-02-09: Breast cancer subtype distribution and circulating tumor DNA in response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy: Experiences from a preoperative cohort within SCAN-B
Niklas Loman, Yilun Chen, Kristina Aaltonen, Christian Brueffer, Anthony George, et al.
(2018) Cancer research. Supplement, 78
Published meeting abstractCan mechanical imaging increase the specificity of mammography screening?
Magnus Dustler, Daniel Förnvik, Pontus Timberg, Ingvar Andersson, Hannie Petersson, et al.
(2017) European Radiology, 27 p.3217–3225
ArticleThe characteristics of malignant breast tumors imaged using a prototype mechanical imaging system as an adjunct to mammography
Magnus Dustler, Daniel Förnvik, Pontus Timberg, Hannie Petersson, Anders Tingberg, et al.
(2016) Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 9699 p.282-288
Paper in conference proceedingBreast density assessment using breast tomosynthesis images
Pontus Timberg, Andreas Fieselmann, Magnus Dustler, Hannie Petersson, Hanna Sartor, et al.
(2016) Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 9699 p.197-202
Paper in conference proceedingESTIMATES OF BREAST CANCER GROWTH RATE FROM MAMMOGRAMS AND ITS RELATION TO TUMOUR CHARACTERISTICS.
Daniel Förnvik, Kristina Lång, Ingvar Andersson, Magnus Dustler, Signe Borgquist, et al.
(2016) Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 169 p.151-157
ArticleA Study of the Feasibility of using slabbing to reduce Tomosynthesis Review Time
Magnus Dustler, Martin Andersson, Daniel Förnvik, Pontus Timberg, Anders Tingberg
(2013) Medical Imaging 2013: Image Perception, Observer Performance, And Technology Assessment, 8673 p.86731L
Paper in conference proceedingNo evidence for shedding of circulating tumor cells to the peripheral venous blood as a result of mammographic breast compression.
Daniel Förnvik, Ingvar Andersson, Magnus Dustler, Roy Ehrnström, Lisa Rydén, et al.
(2013) Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 141 p.187-195
ArticleInvestigation of viewing procedures for interpretation of breast tomosynthesis image volumes: a detection-task study with eye tracking.
Pontus Timberg, Kristina Lång, Marcus Nyström, Kenneth Holmqvist, Philippe Wagner, et al.
(2013) European Radiology, 23 p.997-1005
ArticleVisibility of single spiculations in digital breast tomosynthesis
Pontus Timberg, Magnus Dustler, Daniel Förnvik, Sophia Zackrisson
(2013) Medical Imaging 2013: Image Perception, Observer Performance, And Technology Assessment, 8673 p.86731B
Paper in conference proceedingPressure distribution in mammography: compression of breasts with malignant tumor masses
Daniel Förnvik, Magnus Dustler, Ingvar Andersson, Håkan Brorson, Pontus Timberg, et al.
(2013) Medical Imaging 2013: Physics of Medical Imaging, 8668 p.86684E
Paper in conference proceedingMeasurement of Tumor Extent and Effects of Breast Compression in Digital Mammography and Breast Tomosynthesis
Daniel Förnvik
(2013) Lund University Faculty of Medicine Doctoral Dissertation Series
Doctoral Thesis (compilation)Investigation of viewing procedures for interpretation of breast tomosynthesis image volumes: a detection-task study with eye tracking
Pontus Timberg, Kristina Lång, Marcus Nyström, Kenneth Holmqvist, Philippe Wagner, et al.
(2013) Journal of Eye Movement Research, 6 p.555-555
Published meeting abstractBreast compression in mammography: pressure distribution patterns
Magnus Dustler, Ingvar Andersson, Håkan Brorson, Patrik Frojd, Sören Mattsson, et al.
(2012) Acta Radiologica, 53 p.973-980
ArticleThe Effect of Breast Positioning on Breast Compression in Mammography: a Pressure Distribution Perspective
Magnus Dustler, Ingvar Andersson, Daniel Förnvik, Anders Tingberg
(2012) Medical Imaging 2012: Physics of Medical Imaging, 8313
Paper in conference proceedingBreast Cancer Screening With Tomosynthesis-Initial Experiences
Anders Tingberg, Daniel Förnvik, Sören Mattsson, Tony Svahn, Pontus Timberg, et al.
(2011) Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 147 p.180-183
ArticleA human observer study for evaluation and optimization of reconstruction methods in breast tomosynthesis using clinical cases
Daniel Förnvik, Anna Jerebko, Pontus Timberg, Ingo Schasiepen, Carina Hofmann, et al.
(2011) Medical Imaging 2011: Physics of Medical Imaging, 7961 p.79615G
Paper in conference proceedingOptimizing viewing procedures of breast tomosynthesis image volumes using eye tracking combined with a free response human observer study
Kristina Lång, Sophia Zackrisson, Kenneth Holmqvist, Marcus Nyström, Ingvar Andersson, et al.
(2011) Medical Imaging 2011: Image Perception, Observer Performance, and Technology Assessment / SPIE Proceedings, 7966
Paper in conference proceedingCan horizontally oriented breast tomosynthesis image volumes or the use of a systematic search strategy improve interpretation? An eye tracking and free response human observer study
Kristina Lång, Sophia Zackrisson, Kenneth Holmqvist, Marcus Nyström, Ingvar Andersson, et al.
(2011) Proc. SPIE, 7966
Paper in conference proceedingBreast tomosynthesis: Accuracy of tumor measurement compared with digital mammography and ultrasonography.
Daniel Förnvik, Sophia Zackrisson, Otto Ljungberg, Tony Svahn, Pontus Timberg, et al.
(2010) Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987), 51 p.240-247
ArticleTHE EFFECT OF REDUCED BREAST COMPRESSION IN BREAST TOMOSYNTHESIS: HUMAN OBSERVER STUDY USING CLINICAL CASES.
Daniel Förnvik, Ingvar Andersson, Tony Svahn, Pontus Timberg, Sophia Zackrisson, et al.
(2010) Radiation Protection Dosimetry, Apr 7 p.118-123
ArticleTHE DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF DUAL-VIEW DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY, SINGLE-VIEW BREAST TOMOSYNTHESIS AND A DUAL-VIEW COMBINATION OF BREAST TOMOSYNTHESIS AND DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY IN A FREE-RESPONSE OBSERVER PERFORMANCE STUDY.
Tony Svahn, Ingvar Andersson, D Chakraborty, S Svensson, D Ikeda, et al.
(2010) Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 139 p.113-117
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