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Radiation dose affected by mammographic composition and breast size: first application of a radiation dose management system for full-field digital mammography in Korean women

BACKGROUND: Relative to Western women, Korean women show several differences in breast-related characteristics, including higher rates of dense breasts and small breasts. We investigated how mammographic composition and breast size affect the glandular dose during full-field digital mammography (FFD...

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Autores principales: Baek, Ji Eun, Kang, Bong Joo, Kim, Sung Hun, Lee, Hyun Sil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5290600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28153022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-017-1107-6