ECR 2013 / C-1033
This is what volumetric breast density is
Type:
Educational Exhibit
Keywords:
Breast, Mammography, Computer Applications-General, Cancer
Authors:
G. Gennaro1, R. Highnam2; 1Padova/IT, 2Wellington/NZ
DOI:
10.1594/ecr2013/C-1033
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