Optimization of image quality in breast tomosynthesis using lumpectomy and mastectomy specimens

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6510, Issue PART 2, 2007, Pages

  Timberg, Pontus ^a   Ruschin, Mark ^a   Båth, Magnus ^b   Hemdal, Bengt ^a   Andersson, Ingvar ^a   Svahn, Tony ^a   Mattsson, Sören ^a   Tingberg, Anders ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; SIGNAL DETECTION;

BREAST TOMOSYNTHESIS (BT); DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY SYSTEMS; VISUAL GRADING ANALYSIS (VGA);

MAMMOGRAPHY;

EID: 35148820740     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.709703     Document Type: Conference Paper

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