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New breast cancer research reported from Kangwon National University

Published in Women's Health Law Weekly, April 22nd, 2007

A new study, "A reconstruction algorithm for breast cancer imaging with electrical impedance tomography in mammography geometry," is now available. According to a study from Korea, "The conductivity and permittivity of breast tumors are known to differ significantly from those of normal breast tissues, and electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is being studied as a modality for breast cancer imaging to exploit these differences. At present, X-ray mammography is the primary standard imaging modality used for breast cancer screening in clinical practice, so it is desirable to study EIT in the geometry of mammography."

"This paper presents a forward model of a simplified...

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