Matching geometry generation and display of mammograms and tomosynthesis images

A method and a system for using tomosynthesis projection images of a patient's breast to reconstruct slice tomosynthesis images such that anatomical structures that appear superimposed in a mammogram are at conforming locations in the reconstructed images.

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Main Authors Ren, Baorui, Ruth, Christopher, Smith, Andrew P, Wilson, Kevin, Stein, Jay A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 20.04.2010
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Summary:A method and a system for using tomosynthesis projection images of a patient's breast to reconstruct slice tomosynthesis images such that anatomical structures that appear superimposed in a mammogram are at conforming locations in the reconstructed images.