ENHANCEMENT OF TISSUE STRUCTURE VISUALIZATION IN BREAST SPECIMEN RADIOGRAPHY

被引:13
作者
EASTGATE, RJ
GILCHRIST, KW
MATALLANA, RH
机构
[1] UNIV WISCONSIN,CTR HLTH SCI,DEPT RADIOL,DIV MED PHYS,MADISON,WI 53792
[2] UNIV WISCONSIN,CTR HLTH SCI,DIV HUMAN ONCOL,MADISON,WI 53706
[3] UNIV WISCONSIN,CTR HLTH SCI,DEPT PATHOL,MADISON,WI 53706
[4] UNIV WISCONSIN,CTR HLTH SCI,DEPT RADIOL,MADISON,WI 53706
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D O I
10.1148/132.3.744
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
A simple technique is described for producing enhanced radiographs of excised breast specimens with clinical mammographic equipment. Radiographs of specimens immersed in water are compared to radiographs of the same specimen in air. Using this fluid-balancing technique, visualization of tissue structure is enhanced, particularly when negative-mode Xerox or film is used.
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页码:744 / 746
页数:3
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