Author(s): Dr Elisabetta Giannotti

Hospital: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

Reference: RAD Magazine, 48, 563, 19-20

Excerpt: 

Full-field digital mammography (FFDM) is currently the first preference of breast imaging technique, yet breast cancer detection rate on FFDM is affected by different factors including breast density. Breast density in addition to the masking effect has also been established as a factor independently associated with the risk of breast cancer development. The risk of […]