Digital mammography

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Digital mammography

[edited by] Etta D. Pisano, Martin J. Yaffe, Cherie M. Kuzmiak

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004

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Includes index

Includes bibliographical references

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Written by recognized leaders in digital mammography, this volume is a complete guide to this new technology and its optimal clinical use. Coverage includes descriptions of current and emerging detector technologies and detailed reviews of clinical trials comparing digital mammography to screen-film mammography for both screening and diagnosis. Other chapters examine quality control procedures, discuss archiving and PACS issues, and preview future developments in computer aided detection, image processing, tomosynthesis, digital subtraction mammography, and image display. The book features a comprehensive atlas of digital mammography cases, with appropriate work-up images and pathologic diagnoses for every type of lesion.

Table of Contents

Clinical Digital Mammography Overview and Introduction Physics of Digital Mammography Detectors for Digital Mammography Digital Mammography Clinical Trials Quality Control for Digital Mammography Computer Aided Detection in Digital Mammography Image Processing Image Display: Soft Copy and Printed Film PACS Issues Advanced Applications of Digital Mammography Digital Mammography Cases with Masses Digital Mammography Cases with Calcifications Miscellaneous Cases

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