Eurax

A little something about you, the author. Nothing lengthy, just an overview.

Computer-Aided Detection for Breast Imaging Now Available

Autor admin | 11.06.2010 | Category Health

Radiologists at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center are using computer-aided detection (CAD) to second-read mammograms at the Center’s Breast Examination Center of Harlem (BECH). The technology uses a computer to scan mammograms for abnormalities and, according to a new study in the September issue of Radiology, may improve early detection of breast cancer with screening mammography by almost 20 percent.