Conclusion : combined ulatrasonography and mammography could increase the detection rate and the diagnostic accuracy of breast cancer .
结论:两种检查方法相结合,能提高乳腺癌的检出率和诊断正确率。
Dr. hendrick , who acknowledges that there is " continuing controversy " over the best method to screen for breast cancer in women with different risks and ages , suggests that screening should be carried out with mammography for women who are 40 years and older .
While ge pioneered the mammography industry in 2000 when it developed the digital mammogram , hologic is now the industry leader , selling about 65 % of mammography systems in the u.s. each month .
While frequent screening and early detection can lower the mortality rate by up to 30 % , the mammography " gold standard " is far from perfect , says elizabeth morris , chief of breast imaging at memorial sloan-kettering cancer center .
While the company says it expects the new technology to have a " significantly " lower false positive rate than current mammography systems , it still can 't detect whether a mass is cancerous -- a factor some physicians feel is key to new technologies .
" The test results were compatible with what we found in the x-ray mammography , " graham explains .
格雷厄姆解释说:“我们发现测试的结果,与x射线乳腺摄影术是一致的。”
It is also used in aircraft spark plugs , fountain pens and mammography systems .
它也被运用于飞行器的火花塞,钢笔以及乳腺放射成像装置中。
Computed tomography laser mammography ( ctlm ) system .
计算机断层扫描激光乳腺成像系统。
At that price , " screening is a good value for the money , " owens said , comparable to other widely accepted programs , such as breast cancer mammography and screening for type-2 diabetes .