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Breast Cancer Screening
Computer-aided Detection training enhances identification of breast cancer
October 6th, 2005
Computer-aided Detection training for radiologists enhances the identification of breast cancer. "Although computer-aided detection (CAD) improves the diagnosis rate of early breast cancer, it has not been well integrated into radiology residency and technician training program," scientists in the United States report. "Moreover, CAD performance studies ignore the reader's training and experience with CAD." "The purpose of this study was to investigate whether CAD training via a cognitive-perceptual based hypermedia program has effects on the performance studies of mammogram reading," wrote P. Luo and colleagues. "Three observers read a pretest set...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-10-06)
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