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Breast Cancer



Feasibility of low-dose multidetector dynamic CT in the breast evaluated



July 14th, 2005

Scientists evaluated the feasibility of low-dose multidetector dynamic computed tomography (CT) in the breast.

According to recent research published in the journal Clinical Imaging, "This study investigated the feasibility of using low-dose multidetector dynamic CT scan for imaging breast. We measured the radiation dose using a phantom at low-and standard-dose CT."

"To compare the image quality at low-and standard-dose CT, we evaluated normal breasts in 57 cases. In 44 cases with breast cancer, we assessed the staging and time-enhancement curves of breast cancer," explained B.K. Seo and colleagues, Konkuk University Hospital.

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-07-14)

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