Are you dense? The implications and imaging of the dense breast

Mammography relies on a visual interpretation of imaging results that is often confounded by dense breast tissue. Dense tissue affects the ability and accuracy with which the radiologist is able to detect cancer. Dense tissue may mask the presence of a breast cancer, and breast density is well recog...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jacqueline S. Smilg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Radiology
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Online Access:https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/1356