Digital mammography - Detector considerations and new applications

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 471, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 6-11

  Yaffe, Martin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Digital mammography; Mammography; X ray detectors

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DISPLAY DEVICES; MAMMOGRAPHY; RADIATION DETECTORS; TUMORS; X RAY APPARATUS;

BREAST CANCER; DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY; X-RAY DETECTORS;

DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 9444277916     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(01)01056-7     Document Type: Article

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