Diffraction enhanced breast imaging: Preliminary results from the Elettra synchrotron source

IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2002, Pages 1814-1818

  Royle, G J ^a   Harris, E J ^a   Speller, R D ^a   Griffiths, J A ^a   Hanby, A M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COATINGS; GADOLINIUM COMPOUNDS; MAMMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; PHOTONS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; TISSUE; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

TRANSMISSION IMAGES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0142209425     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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