Life Sciences

Data on life sciences detailed by K. Faulkner and co-authors

Published in Women's Health Weekly, November 29th, 2007

According to a study from the United Kingdom, "Digital imaging systems have been introduced into the assessment process for breast screening and should help to make the procedure quicker and reduce the trauma. However, there is concern that digital stereotaxis could have a negative impact on the accuracy of tissue sampling procedures."

"The objective of this study was to deduce the impact of digital stereotaxis on the assessment process in breast screening. A retrospective study was undertaken in 28 centres that performed assessments in the UK breast screening programme. Quality assurance (QA) data from 7750 women assessed using conventional stereotaxis (from 25 units)...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2007-11-29)

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