Whitman, 2012 - Google Patents
Chris C. ShawWhitman, 2012
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- 13587706908034760207
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- Whitman G
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- Physics of Mammographic Imaging
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Physics of Mammographic Imaging 54 of cancer tissue, BCT with contrast injection has been explored and investigated (Prionas et al. 2010). Research groups in USA as well as Europe have also begun to develop and investigate improved BCT techniques in an effort to bring …
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