An Introduction to Microwave Imaging for Breast Cancer Detection

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016
Abstract/Sommario: This book collates past and current research on one of the most promising emerging modalities for breast cancer detection. Readers will discover how, as a standalone technology or in conjunction with another modality, microwave imaging has the potential to provide reliable, safe and comfortable breast exams at low cost. Current breast imaging modalities include X- ray, Ultrasound, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Positron Emission Tomography. Each of these methods suffers from limitatio ...; [leggi tutto]
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Descrizione An Introduction to Microwave Imaging for Breast Cancer Detection / edited by Raquel Cruz Conceição, Johan Jacob Mohr, Martin O'Halloran. - Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016. - XIII, 144 p. 43 ill., 22 ill. in color ; online resource. - (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering)
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1 Introduction -- 2 Anatomy and Dielectric Properties of the Breast and Breast Cancer -- 3 Microwave Tomography -- 4 Confocal Microwave Imaging -- 5 Tumour Classification -- 6 Experimental Systems. - Springer eBooks. - Printed edition: 9783319278650
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  • ISBN: 978-3-319-27866-7
  • DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-27866-7
  • N. catalogo straniero: QC474-496.9 (Library of Congress Call Number)
  • N. catalogo straniero: R895-920 (Library of Congress Call Number)
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Conceição, Raquel Cruz
Mohr, Johan Jacob
O'Halloran, Martin
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