Mammographic compression in Asian women.

OBJECTIVES:To investigate: (1) the variability of mammographic compression parameters amongst Asian women; and (2) the effects of reducing compression force on image quality and mean glandular dose (MGD) in Asian women based on phantom study. METHODS:We retrospectively collected 15818 raw digital ma...

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Main Authors: Susie Lau, Yang Faridah Abdul Aziz, Kwan Hoong Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5395189?pdf=render