Analysis of Mammographic Density and Breast Cancer Risk from Digitized Mammograms

Radiographics

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1587-1598

  Byng, Jeffrey W ^a   Yaffe, Martin J ^a   Jong, Roberta A ^b   Shumak, Rene S ^a   Lockwood, Gina A ^c   Tritchler, David L ^c   Boyd, Norman F ^c  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms, diagnosis, 00.32; Breast radiography, technology, 00.1215; Breast, parenchymal pattern, 00.91; Cancer screening, 00.1215; Computers, diagnostic aid

Indexed keywords

BREAST; BREAST TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAMMOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032199782     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.18.6.9821201     Document Type: Article

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