Contrast-enhanced digital mammography (CEDM): Imaging modeling, computer simulations, and phantom study

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5745, Issue II, 2005, Pages 877-888

  Chen, Biao ^a   Jing, Zhenxue ^a   Smith, Andrew ^a  

^a HOLOGIC INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast imaging; Contrast imaging; Digital mammography; Dual energy imaging

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; X RAY TUBES; X RAYS;

BREAST IMAGING; CONTRAST IMAGING; DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY; DUAL-ENERGY IMAGING;

MAMMOGRAPHY;

EID: 23844476831     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.595747     Document Type: Conference Paper

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