A survey on physical factors and compressed breast thickness in voluntary mammography screening using FFDM system in Malaysia: preliminary results

• Main Authors: Jamal, Noriah, Samad Cheung, Humairah, Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah, Muhammed Nordin, Ellyda
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Nuclear Agency 2013
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/31076/1/84-271-1-ED_%281%29_JSNM.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/31076/; http://jsnm.nuclearmalaysia.gov.my/index.php/jsnm/article/view/84

This paper aims at presenting preliminary results of a survey on physical factors, namely tube potential (kV), tube current exposure time product (mAs) and compressed breast thickness (CBT) during voluntary mammography screening using Full-Field Digital Mammography (FFDM) System in Malaysia. Retrosp...