Quality assurance procedure for a gamma guided stereotactic breast biopsy system

Physica Medica

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 102-105

  Welch, Benjamin L ^a,d   Brem, Rachel ^b   Black, Rachel ^c   Majewski, Stan ^a  

^a Thomas Jefferson National Accelertor Facility   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d THOMAS JEFFERSON NATIONAL ACCELERATOR FACILITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Gamma camera; Needle core biopsy; Stereotactic

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; GAMMA RADIATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAMMOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; QUALITY CONTROL; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; STEREOTACTIC BREAST BIOPSY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 34247282683     PISSN: 11201797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1120-1797(06)80037-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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