Modern Breast Cancer Detection : A Technological Review

Breast cancer is a serious threat worldwide and is the number two killer of women in the United States. The key to successful management is screening and early detection. What follows is a description of the state of the art in screening and detection for breast cancer as well as a discussion of new...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of biomedical imaging 2009, Vol.2009 (2009), p.1-14
Hauptverfasser: Jagtap, Shami, Nover, Adam B., Anjum, Waqas, Yegingil, Hakki, Shih, Wan Y., Shih, Wei-Heng, Brooks, Ari D.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Breast cancer is a serious threat worldwide and is the number two killer of women in the United States. The key to successful management is screening and early detection. What follows is a description of the state of the art in screening and detection for breast cancer as well as a discussion of new and emerging technologies. This paper aims to serve as a starting point for those who are not acquainted with this growing field.
ISSN:1687-4188
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