Imaging
Preliminary results from hard vs. soft copy mammography study released
Published in Women's Health Weekly, May 29th, 2003
VIDAR Systems Corp., a manufacturer of medical film digitizers, announced preliminary results of a mammography clinical study conducted at The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions and The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, comparing radiologists' interpretations of the original hard copy films with the readings of the digitized film on a soft copy display workstation.
Following a comparison of general radiographic films with digitized images produced by a VIDAR DiagnosticPRO plus film digitizer, researchers in the department of radiology at The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions conducted a study of mammography examinations.
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