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Breast Cancer Screening.

Authors :
Pisano, Etta D.
Yaffe, Martin J.
Source :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 6/25/2014, Vol. 311 Issue 24, p2488-2489. 2p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The authors discuss a study which compared the use of tomosynthesis and digital mammography in breast cancer screening. They provide an overview of the study, which found that the introduction of tomosynthesis provide significant decrease in recall rate. They note that tomosynthesis is more advance than digital mammography.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00987484
Volume :
311
Issue :
24
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
96805518
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2014.6421