Mammogram - Diagnostic Imaging Brief

Digital mammograms yield more info for radiomics than synthetic images

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FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Digital mammograms may be best for informing radiomics models that assess breast density, according to findings published February 24 in Physica Medica. Synthetic mammograms meanwhile are 2D reconstructions of DBT slices that some researchers say could eliminate the need for acquiring digital mammograms.

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