Current status of digital mammography

Seminars in Ultrasound CT and MRI

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 424-443

  Feig, Stephen A ^a   Yaffe, Martin J ^b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST TUMOR; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 16044370409     PISSN: 08872171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-2171(96)90029-3     Document Type: Article

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