Mammography Techniques and Review (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789535121381)

Mammography remains at the backbone of medical tools to examine the human breast. The early detection of breast cancer typically uses adjunct tests to mammogram such as ultrasound, positron emission mammography, electrical impedance, Computer-aided detection systems and others. In the present digital era it is even more important to use the best new techniques and systems available to improve the correct diagnosis and to prevent mortality from breast cancer. The first part of this book deals with the electrical impedance mammographic scheme, ultrasound axillary imaging, position emission mammography and digital mammogram enhancement. A detailed consideration of CBR CAD System and the availability of mammographs in Brazil forms the second part of this book. With the up-to-date papers from world experts, this book will be invaluable to anyone who studies the field of mammography.

Author: Fabiano Fernandes
ISBN-10: 9535121383
ISBN-13: 9789535121381
Publisher: Intechopen
Language: English
Published: 07/01/2015
Pages: 122
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.31d