An examination of silver as a radiographic contrast agent in dual-energy breast x-ray imaging

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

Volumn 7361 LNCS, Issue , 2012, Pages 418-425

  Karunamuni, Roshan ^a   Zaki, Ajlan Al ^b   Popov, Anatoliy V ^a   James Delikatny, E ^a   Gavenonis, Sara ^a   Tsourkas, Andrew ^b   Maidment, Andrew D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AG NANOPARTICLE; AVERAGE DIAMETER; BREAST IMAGING; BRUST METHOD; CELLULAR TOXICITIES; CONTRAST AGENT; CONTRAST MATERIAL; DUAL-ENERGY; DUAL-ENERGY IMAGING; ENERGY WINDOWS; FIBROBLAST CELLS; LIVING SYSTEMS; NANOAPRTICLES; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; WEIGHTING FACTORS; X-RAY ATTENUATION; XRAY IMAGING;

CELL CULTURE; CONTRAST MEDIA; IODINE; MEDICAL IMAGING; NANOPARTICLES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TISSUE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

SILVER;

EID: 84864830633     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-31271-7_54     Document Type: Conference Paper

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