Optical assessment of breast density and its dependence on tissue heterogeneity

Paola Taroni; Antonio Pifferi; Giovanna Quarto; Lorenzo Spinelli; Alessandro Torricelli; Francesca Abbate; Nicola Balestreri; Simona Menna; Enrico Cassano; Rinaldo Cubeddu

Optical assessment of breast density and its dependence on tissue heterogeneity

Paola Taroni, Antonio Pifferi, Giovanna Quarto, Lorenzo Spinelli, Alessandro Torricelli, Francesca Abbate, Nicola Balestreri, Simona Menna, Enrico Cassano, Rinaldo Cubeddu

Istituto Europeo di Oncologia

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Abstract

The optical assessment of breast density was effectively performed using time domain 7-wavelength (635-1060 nm) optical mammography. Notwithstanding tissue heterogeneity, BIRADS categories can be discriminated even with a single point measurement.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Biomedical Optics, BIOMED 2012
Publication status	Published - 2012
Event	Biomedical Optics, BIOMED 2012 - Miami, FL, United States Duration: Apr 28 2012 → May 2 2012

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Other	Biomedical Optics, BIOMED 2012
Country	United States
City	Miami, FL
Period	4/28/12 → 5/2/12

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Biotechnology
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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Optical assessment of breast density and its dependence on tissue heterogeneity. / Taroni, Paola; Pifferi, Antonio; Quarto, Giovanna; Spinelli, Lorenzo; Torricelli, Alessandro; Abbate, Francesca ; Balestreri, Nicola ; Menna, Simona ; Cassano, Enrico; Cubeddu, Rinaldo.

Biomedical Optics, BIOMED 2012. 2012.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

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