Unified Procedures for Quality Controls in Analogue and Digital Mammography

نویسندگان

  • Barbara Testagrossa
  • Giuseppe Acri
  • Federica Causa
  • Raffaele Novario
  • Maria Giulia Tripepi
  • Giuseppe Vermiglio
چکیده

Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women [1]. Current attempts to control breast cancer concentrate on early detection by means of massive screening cam‐ paign, via periodic mammography and physical examination, because ample evidence in‐ dicates that such screening indeed can be effective in lowering the death rate [2]. Early diagnosis of breast cancer plays a leading role in reducing the mortality and improving the prognosis of this disease [3].

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تاریخ انتشار 2012