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The effect of breast density on the missed lesion rate in screening digital mammography determined using an adjustable-density breast phantom tailored to Japanese women

OBJECTIVE: Despite the high risk of missing lesions in mammography, the missed lesion rate is yet to be clinically established. Further, no breast phantoms with adjustable breast density currently exist. We developed a novel, adjustable-density breast phantom with a composition identical to that of...

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Autores principales: Yamamuro, Mika, Asai, Yoshiyuki, Hashimoto, Naomi, Yasuda, Nao, Ozaki, Yoshiaki, Ishii, Kazunari, Lee, Yongbum
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7790234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33411847
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245060