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The presentation of prior mammograms in the transition to digital mammography

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posted on 2018-07-13, 10:51 authored by Sian Taylor-Phillips
The NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP) is changing from using film screen to digital mammography. The aim of this research was to determine the optimum display medium for the prior mammograms (from the previous screening round) for the transition period. Three options for the display of the prior mammograms were investigated: film display adjacent to the digital workstation, digitised display on the digital workstation, or not displaying them at all. [Continues.]

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  • Science

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  • Computer Science

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© Sian Taylor-Phillips

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This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

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2009

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A Doctoral Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Doctor of Philosophy at Loughborough University.

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  • en

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