- 317 pages
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Physics of Mammographic Imaging
About this book
Due to the increasing number of digital mammograms and the advent of new kinds of three-dimensional x-ray and other forms of medical imaging, mammography is undergoing a dramatic change. To meet their responsibilities, medical physicists must constantly renew their knowledge of advances in medical imaging or radiation therapy, and must be prepared
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Series Preface
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Editor
- Contributors
- Chapter 1 - Fundamentals of Digital Mammography
- Chapter 2 - Contrast-Enhanced Digital Mammography
- Chapter 3 - Stereo Mammography
- Chapter 4 - Breast Tomosynthesis
- Chapter 5 - Breast CT
- Chapter 6 - Comparison of Advanced X-Ray Modalities
- Chapter 7 - Breast Cancer Detection and Diagnosis
- Chapter 8 - Image-Guided Procedures and Surgical Planning
- Chapter 9 - Displays for Breast Imaging
- Chapter 10 - Perception of Mammographic Images
- Chapter 11 - Physical Breast Phantoms
- Chapter 12 - Digital Phantoms for Breast Imaging
- Chapter 13 - Observer Models for Breast Imaging
- Chapter 14 - Current Status of Computer-Aided Detection of Breast Cancer
- Chapter 15 - Breast Ultrasound
- Chapter 16 - Breast MRI
- Chapter 17 - Nuclear Medicine Imaging of the Breast: History, Clinical Application and Integration, and Future
- Chapter 18 - Breast Elasticity Imaging
- Chapter 19 - Electrical Impedance Imaging and Spectroscopy of the Breast
- Chapter 20 - Optical Imaging of the Breast
- Chapter 21 - Outlook for Computer-Based Decision Support in Breast Cancer Care
- Back Cover