Breast Cancer Screening
Researchers from Georg-August University, Department of Radiology describe findings in breast cancer screening
Published in Medical Imaging Week, February 10th, 2007
Researchers detail in "Impact of breast density on computer-aided detection in full-field digital mammography," new data in breast cancer screening. According to a study from Germany, "The goal of this study was to evaluate the performance of a computer-aided detection (CAD) system in full-field digital mammography (Senographe 2000D, General Electric, Buc, France) in finding out carcinomas depending on the parenchymal density. A total of 226 mediolateral oblique (MLO) and 186 craniocaudal (CC) mammographic views of histologically proven cancers were retrospectively evaluated with a digital CAD system (ImageChecker V2.3 R2 Technology, Los Altos, CA, USA)."
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