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Title:

Dose-compatible grating-based phase-contrast mammography on mastectomy specimens using a compact synchrotron source

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Eggl, Elena; Grandl, Susanne; Sztrόkay-Gaul, Anikό; Dierolf, Martin; Jud, Christoph; Heck, Lisa; Burger, Karin; Günther, Benedikt; Achterhold, Klaus; Mayr, Doris; Wilkens, Jan J.; Auweter, Sigrid D.; Gleich, Bernhard; Hellerhoff, Karin; Reiser, Maximilian F.; Pfeiffer, Franz; Herzen, Julia
Abstract:
With the introduction of screening mammography, the mortality rate of breast cancer has been reduced throughout the last decades. However, many women undergo unnecessary subsequent examinations due to inconclusive diagnoses from mammography. Two pathways appear especially promising to reduce the number of false-positive diagnoses. In a clinical study, mammography using synchrotron radiation was able to clarify the diagnosis in the majority of inconclusive cases. The second highly valued approach...     »
Journal title:
Scientific Reports
Year:
2018
Journal volume:
8
Journal issue:
1
Pages contribution:
15700
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1038/s41598-018-33628-z
Publisher:
Springer Nature America, Inc
E-ISSN:
2045-2322
Date of publication:
24.10.2018
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