Not your mother's mammography [breast cancer detection].

Not your mother's mammography [breast cancer detection].

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Breast cancer accounts for nearly one of every three cancers diagnosed in US women. While great strides have been made in early detection, the conventional method of mammography is not failproof it has trouble imaging dense tissue, it may show suspicious areas where no malignancy exists, and radiolo...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:IEEE spectrum 39, 10(duplicate) (2002).
Main Author: Sheppard, L.M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Susan Hagness.
University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Assistant professor of electrical engineering.
Breast cancer detection.
Breast tumors.
Dense tissue.
Malignant tumors imaging.
Medical diagnostic imaging.
Microwave frequencies.
Students.
Ultrawideband microwaves.