Mammography and beyond : developing technologies for the early detection of breast cancer : a non-technical summary / / Institute of Medicine and Commission on Life Sciences, National Research Council ; Margie Patlak ... [et al.], editors

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2001
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (34 p.)
• Soggetto topico: Breast - Cancer - Diagnosis; Breast - Imaging
• Altri autori: PatlakMargie
• Note generali: "Committee on the Early Detection of Breast Cancer."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Mammography and Beyond: Developing Technologies for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- ABOUT THIS PUBLICATION -- Mammography and Beyond -- A SUMMARY OF A STUDY BY THE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE -- INTRODUCTION -- THEORY AND PRINCIPLES OF CANCER SCREENING AND DIAGNOSIS -- BREAST CANCER DETECTION TECHNOLOGIES IN DEVELOPMENT -- Digital Mammography -- Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) -- Ultrasound Imaging -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) -- Other Imaging Technologies Under Development for Breast Cancer Detection -- The Potential of Molecular-Based Detection -- BARRIERS TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF BREAST CANCER DETECTION TECHNOLOGY -- Research Resources -- FDA Regulations -- Insurance Coverage -- Dissemination -- SUMMARY -- GLOSSARY -- COMMITTEE ON TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE EARLY DETECTION OF BREAST CANCER -- LIAISON FOR THE NATIONAL CANCER POLICY BOARD -- CONSULTANTS -- IOM STAFF.
• Titolo autorizzato: Mammography and Beyond
• ISBN: 0-309-18306-5; 1-280-18466-3; 9786610184668; 0-309-56540-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825509103321
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