Digital Mammography with a Photon Counting Detector in a Scanned Multislit Geometry

Mammography screening aims to reduce the number of breast cancer deaths by early detection of the disease, which is one of the leading causes of deaths for middle aged women in the western world. The risk from the x-ray radiation in mammography is relatively low but still a factor in the benefit-ris...

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Main Author: Åslund, Magnus
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: KTH, Fysik 2007
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-4322
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