Digital mammographic artifacts on full-field systems: What are they and how do I fix them?

Radiographics

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1999-2008

  Ayyala, Rama S ^a   Chorlton, MaryAnn ^b   Behrman, Richard H ^a,b   Kornguth, Phyllis J ^a,b   Slanetz, Priscilla J ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BREAST DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAMMOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ARTIFACTS; BREAST DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 58149383876     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.287085053     Document Type: Article

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