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Breast Cancer Screening
Studies from Ohio State University in the area of breast cancer screening described
February 19th, 2009
"We have developed a portable, handheld, integrated, dynamic breast imaging system that integrates a near infrared tissue oximeter, clinical ultrasound, and two pressure sensors for noninvasive detection of pressure-induced structural and functional dynamics of Suspicious breast lesions. A series of benchtop tests were conducted to validate multiple performance characteristics of the integrated dynamic near infrared/ultrasound breast imaging system (idNIRUS), including the reconstruction of the absorptive heterogeneities and the generation of the dynamic compression stimuli," scientists in the United States report. "In absorptive heterogeneity testing, we reconstructed...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-02-19)
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