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Simulation and evaluation of high-performance cost-effective positron emission mammography scanner

Musa et al., 2018

Document ID
7192384340110018616
Author
Musa M
Ozsahin D
Ozsahin I
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of Instrumentation

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Breast cancer is the main cause of tumor deaths in women, thus several imaging modalities have been introduced recently to better diagnose the disease. New breast cancer cases were estimated to reach up to 246,660 in 2017, and the mortality rate was above 40,000 …
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