NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN BREAST IMAGING:BREAST TOMOSYNTHESIS AND ELASTOGRAPHY
C. BALLEYGUIER, C. DROMAIN

Mammography is the reference imaging examination for breast cancer screening. Recently, digital mammography has changed the orientation of research in breast imaging. Two new techniques are developed: 3D digital mammography (breast tomosynthesis) and contrastenhanced digital mammography. As mammography is a 2D projection of two different views, some overlap of glandular tissue can hide subtle breast lesions. (...)

 

 

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