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Investigators at Seoul National University, Institute of Radiation Medicine publish new data on breast cancer

Published in Medical Imaging Week, August 4th, 2007

Research findings, "Screening mammography-detected cancers: sensitivity of a computer-aided detection system applied to full-field digital mammograms," are discussed in a new report. In this recent report, researchers in Seoul, Korea conducted a study "To retrospectively evaluate the sensitivity of the performance of a computer-aided detection (CAD) system applied to full-field digital mammograms for detection of breast cancers in a screening group, with histologic findings as the reference standard. This study had institutional review board approval, and patient informed consent was waived. A commercially available CAD system was applied to the digital mammograms of 103 women (mean age,...

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