Cassette-based digital mammography

Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 413-427

  Seibert, J Anthony ^a   Boone, John M ^a   Cooper III, Virgil N ^b   Lindfors, Karen K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed radiography; CR mammography; Digital breast imaging; Digital mammography

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED SCINTIGRAPHY; COST CONTROL; DETECTIVE QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MODULATION; MODULATION FUNCTION TRANSFER; NORTH AMERICA; QUANTUM MECHANICS; RADIATION; RADIATION ATTENUATION; RECORDING; REVIEW;

EID: 6344225692     PISSN: 15330346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153303460400300502     Document Type: Review

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