For the Quality Control of Mammography, Interpretation of Mammographic Test Results by Using the HVL-kVp Relation

Sezdi M.

11th International Congress of the IUPESM/World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Munich, Germany, 7 - 12 September 2009, vol.25, pp.849-850, (Full Text) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Conference Paper / Full Text
  • Volume: 25
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/978-3-642-03879-2-236
  • City: Munich
  • Country: Germany
  • Page Numbers: pp.849-850
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

In order to produce mammograms at the lowest doses consistent with high diagnostic sensitivity and specificity, an effective quality control program is necessary. In this content, the quality studies for mammography, also ensure the radiation safety of both patient and the user.