Evaluation of exposure in mammography: limitations of average glandular dose and proposal of a new quantity

The radiation risk in mammography is traditionally evaluated using the average glandular dose. This quantity for the average breast has proven to be useful for population statistics and to compare exposure techniques and systems. However it is not indicating the individual radiation risk based on th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Radiation Protection Dosimetry 2015-07, Vol.165 (1), p.342-5
Hauptverfasser: Geeraert, N, Klausz, R, Muller, S, Bloch, I, Bosmans, Hilde
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Sprache:eng
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