Development of an automatic tool for dose management in digital mammography

INTRODUCTION: Digital mammography units usually record the entrance surface exposure (ESE) and the average glandular dose (AGD) received by the patient for each exposure. This information is usually available in the DICOM headers and can be used to perform dose surveys. The main objective of this p...

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Main Authors: Maryangel Jhoseline Medina, Francisco Javier Funes, Vanesa Maria Sanz, Aley Palau, Mauro Namías
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Radiation Protection Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica, SBPR) 2019-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences
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Online Access:https://bjrs.org.br/revista/index.php/REVISTA/article/view/463