Mammography Techniques and Review
Author | : Fabiano Fernandes |
Publisher | : BoD – Books on Demand |
Total Pages | : 124 |
Release | : 2015-07-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789535121381 |
ISBN-13 | : 9535121383 |
Rating | : 4/5 (383 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mammography Techniques and Review written by Fabiano Fernandes and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2015-07-01 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mammography remains at the backbone of medical tools to examine the human breast. The early detection of breast cancer typically uses adjunct tests to mammogram such as ultrasound, positron emission mammography, electrical impedance, Computer-aided detection systems and others. In the present digital era it is even more important to use the best new techniques and systems available to improve the correct diagnosis and to prevent mortality from breast cancer. The first part of this book deals with the electrical impedance mammographic scheme, ultrasound axillary imaging, position emission mammography and digital mammogram enhancement. A detailed consideration of CBR CAD System and the availability of mammographs in Brazil forms the second part of this book. With the up-to-date papers from world experts, this book will be invaluable to anyone who studies the field of mammography.