Detection of Breast Cancer with Full-Field Digital Mammography and Computer-Aided Detection
Juliette S. The, Kathy J. Schilling, Jeffrey W. Hoffmeister, Euvondia Friedmann, Ryan McGinni and Richard G. Holcomb
AJR 2009; 192:337–340
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CAD with FFDM showed a high sensitivity in identifying cancers manifesting as calcifications and masses. Sensitivity was maintained in cancers with lower mammographic sensitivity, including invasive lobular carcinomas and small neoplasms (1–20 mm). CAD with FFDM should be effective in assisting radiologists with earlier detection of breast cancer. Future studies are needed to assess CAD accuracy in larger populations
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