A comparison between film-screen mammography and full-field digital mammography utilizing phase contrast technology in breast cancer screening programs

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5116 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 48-54

  Morita, Takako ^a   Yamada, Maya ^a   Kano, Akiko ^b   Nagatsuka, Sumiya ^b   Honda, Chika ^b   Endo, Tokiko ^c  

^a Chunichi Hospital   (Japan)

^b Konica Corporation   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION NAGOYA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Phase contrast mammography; Recall rates; Screening program

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MEDICAL IMAGING;

BREAST-CANCER SCREENING; PHASE CONTRAST; PHASE CONTRAST MAMMOGRAPHY; RECALL RATES; SCREENING PROGRAM;

PULSE CODE MODULATION;

EID: 50949134502     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-70538-3_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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