Two-view digital breast tomosynthesis screening with synthetically reconstructed projection images: comparison with digital breast tomosynthesis with full-field digital mammographic images

Clinical Summary of Skaane P et al 2014

In this study, 24,901 screening examinations were prospectively interpreted independently by 8 radiologists. Two versions (initial version and current new
improved version ) of reconstructed 2D images were used in this study Initial version was used on 12,631 women during the periods 1 from November
22, 2010, to December 21, 2011; and the current new improved version was used on 12,270 women during the period 2 from January 20, 2012, to
December 19, 2012. They were compared in terms of cancer detection and false-positive rates with the corresponding FFDM plus DBT interpretations.
Two standard views (CC and MLO) were included in these modes.

 

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