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Mammography - a user's guide

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OSTI ID:5577451
This report is intended to be a practical guide to physicians and technologists who perform and interpret mammography and to physicists, engineers and technologists who calibrate and monitor mammographic facilities and evaluate image quality factors. The report includes seven major sections: Introduction; Breast Imaging; Dose Evaluation; Image Quality; Quality Assurance; Other Breast Imaging Methods; and Benefits and Risks of Mammography. Also included are a summary and conclusions, various appendices and an extensive bibliography. 335 references.
OSTI ID:
5577451
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English