Tomosynthesis: Potential clinical role in breast imaging

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 189, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 614-615

  Gur, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast cancer screening; Diagnostic imaging; Mammography; Tomosynthesis

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMAGING; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNOLOGY; TOMOSYNTHESIS; UNITED STATES;

ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34548217656     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.2588     Document Type: Note

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