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Breast Disease
Studies from University of Sao Paulo reveal new findings on breast disease
January 1st, 2009
"An investigation was carried out to study the potential use of the angular distribution of scattered photons by human breast samples for a rapid identification of neoplasias of breast tissues. This technique has possible applications as diagnostic aid for breast cancer," scientists in Sao Paulo, Brazil report. "In this work, a commercial powder diffractometer was used to obtain the scattering profiles from breast tissues histopathologically classified as normal breast tissues, fibroadenomas (benign breast diseases) and carcinomas (malignant breast diseases), in the interval 0.02 angstrom(-1) < x< 0.62 angstrom(-1). The experimental methods and data corrections...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-01-01)
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