The proportion of radio-opaque fibroglandular tissue in a mammographic image of the breast
is a strong and modifiable risk factor for breast cancer. Subjective, area-based estimates …

… ] Vervet til å tjene som jagerpilot, forsøkte Barr først å verve seg til Royal Air Force, men
trakk søknaden sin med den begrunnelse at han sannsynligvis ikke ville være i stand til å fly i …

OSIM is a full field, cryogenic, optical simulator of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
Optical Telescope Element (OTE). It provides simulated point source/star images for optical …

In UK health policy'sharing good information is pivotal to improving care quality, safety, and
effectiveness.'Nevertheless, educators often neglect this vital communication skill. he …

This study compares visual assessment of density on full field digital mammograms using
visual analogue scales (VAS) and written percentages. Fifty normal digital screening …

Mammographic density in digital mammograms can be assessed visually or using
automated volumetric methods; the aim in both cases is to identify women at greater risk of …

Computer-aided detection (CAD) systems place prompts in digital images to attract readers’
attention to potential malignancies. A reader must then decide whether or not prompted …

The quantity and appearance of dense breast tissue in mammograms is related to the risk of
developing breast cancer, the sensitivity of mammographic interpretation, and the likelihood …

High mammographic breast density is associated with increased risk of breast cancer, but
how risk varies with longitudinal change in density is less clear. To investigate, a case-control …

A recent study has shown that breast cancer risk can be reduced by taking Tamoxifen, but
only if this results in at least a 10% point reduction in mammographic density. When …