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Published in: European Radiology 9/2018

01-09-2018 | Breast

Editorial comment: cone-beam and phase contrast CT: new horizons in breast imaging?

Author: Andreas Boss

Published in: European Radiology | Issue 9/2018

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Abstract

This Editorial Comment refers to the articles “Contrast-enhanced cone-beam breast-CT (CBBCT): clinical performance compared to mammography and MRI” by Wienbeck S et al, Eur Radiol. 2018 Mar 28. doi: 10.1007/s00330-018-5376-4 and “Diagnosis of breast cancer based on microcalcifications using grating-based phase contrast CT” by Li X et al, Eur Radiol. 2018 Jan 26. doi: 10.1007/s00330-017-5158-4
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Metadata
Title
Editorial comment: cone-beam and phase contrast CT: new horizons in breast imaging?
Author
Andreas Boss
Publication date
01-09-2018
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
European Radiology / Issue 9/2018
Print ISSN: 0938-7994
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1084
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-018-5456-5

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