Computer-aided detection in mammography.
This article reviews the history of computer-aided detection in mammography, current CAD technology and its effect on mammography outcomes as well as the technology's impact on everyday workflow. Readers will:* Learn the basics of the technology and the history behind computer-aided detection.* Unde...
| Publicado en: | Radiologic Technology Vol. 73; no. 3; pp. 225 - 226 |
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| Formato: | CEU diagnostic images exam questions pictorial review tables/charts Journal Article |
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American Society of Radiologic Technologists
Jan/Feb2002
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| Sumario: | This article reviews the history of computer-aided detection in mammography, current CAD technology and its effect on mammography outcomes as well as the technology's impact on everyday workflow. Readers will:* Learn the basics of the technology and the history behind computer-aided detection.* Understand the role of computer-aided detection in the day-to-day performance of mammography, including benefits and limitations.* Gain knowledge of the differences between computer markings of lesions and the human ability to spot lesions.* Review outcome measures for mammography and understand CAD's role in affecting outcomes.* Understand CAD's acceptance in mammography screening programs.This article is a Directed Reading. It qualifies for general, nonmodality-specific mammography continuing education credit. See the quiz at conclusion. |
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