X-ray mammography screening is the current mainstay for early breast cancer detection. It has been proven to detect breast cancer at an earlier stage and to reduce the number of women dying from the disease. However, it has a number of limitations. These current limitations in e…
Mammography and beyond: developing technologies for the early detection o…
by Nass, Sharyl J., Henderson, I. Craig, Lashof, Joyce C., National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)., Committee on the Early Detection of Breast Cancer, Institute of Medicine (U.S.)., Committee on Technologies for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer
This book reviews the dramatic expansion of breast cancer awareness and screening, examining the capabilities and limitations of current and emerging technologies for breast cancer detection and their effectiveness at actually reducing deaths. The committee discusses issues incl…
Mammography and beyond: developing technologies for the early detection o…
by Nass, Sharyl J., Henderson, I. Craig, Lashof, Joyce C., National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)., Committee on Technologies for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer, National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)., Committee on the Early Detection of Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer: Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutic Guidance provides a concise, practical, and practice-based source of up-to-date diagnostic and therapeutic information for the general radiologist. In the diagnostic phase of evaluating breast disorders, the overriding considerat…