Correlation of energy dispersive diffraction signatures and microCT of small breast tissue samples with pathological analysis

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 6151-6164

  Griffiths, J A ^a   Royle, G J ^a   Hanby, A M ^c   Horrocks, J A ^b   Bohndiek, S E ^a   Speller, R D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFRACTION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; ERROR ANALYSIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DIFFRACTION SIGNATURE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE DIFFRACTION SIGNATURES; HIGH-RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION MICROCT IMAGES; HISTOPATHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS;

TISSUE;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BREAST; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; ENERGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; ENERGY TRANSFER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 36048944037     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/52/20/005     Document Type: Article

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