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Design And Development Of A Phantom For Tomosynthesis With Potential For Automated Analysis Via The Cloud., David Goodenough, Josh Levy, Hildur Olafsdottir, Ingvi Olafsson May 2018

Design And Development Of A Phantom For Tomosynthesis With Potential For Automated Analysis Via The Cloud., David Goodenough, Josh Levy, Hildur Olafsdottir, Ingvi Olafsson

Radiology Faculty Publications

This paper describes Development of a Phantom for Tomosynthesis with Potential for Automated Analysis via the Cloud. Several studies are underway to investigate the effectiveness of Tomosynthesis Mammographic Image Screening, including the large TMIST project as funded by the National Cancer Institute https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/nci-supported/tmist. The development of the phantom described in this paper follows initiatives from the FDA, the AAPM TG245 task group, and European Reference Organization (EUREF) for Quality Assured Breast Screening and Diagnostic Services Committee report noting, that no formal endorsement nor recommendation for use has been sought, or granted by any of these groups. This paper reports on …