Digital mammography and the fatty breast
Mammography Regulation and Reimbursement Report, December 1, 2008
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Although digital mammography may have advantages for some women, particularly younger women with dense breasts, the 2005 DMIST trial hinted that for women with breasts primarily composed of fatty tissue, analog equipment might produce better images.
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