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Breast Cancer
Results of Digital Mammography Imaging Screening Trial published
October 13th, 2005
Hologic, Inc., (HOLX), a leading provider of state-of-the-art digital imaging systems directed towards women's health, acknowledged the results of the Digital Mammography Imaging Screening Trial (DMIST), which have been published in the New England Journal of Medicine. DMIST was a 4-year research study sponsored by the National Cancer Institute to compare digital mammography to conventional screen-film mammography. The primary purpose of the study was to determine whether digital mammography was the equivalent of, or better than conventional screen-film. ACRIN, The American College of Radiology Imaging Network coordinated the study, which consisted of approximately...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-10-13)
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