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Vaughan, 2017 - Google Patents

Detecting early breast cancer by integrating full-field digital mammography and automated breast ultrasound

Vaughan, 2017

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13902065629723575884
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Vaughan C
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Diagnostic Imaging Europe

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Screening for breast cancer using full-field digital mammography (FFDM) has benefited many women over the past two decades, despite the poor sensitivity of this imaging modality in dense breast tissue. This has led more recently to the development and application of …
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