Worldwide Implementation of Digital Mammography Imaging / IAEA, issuing body.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

International Atomic Energy Agency, issuing body.

Series:

IAEA human health series ; Volume 46.

IAEA Human Health Series ; Volume 46

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Breast--Radiography.

Breast.

Diagnostic imaging--Digital techniques.

Diagnostic imaging.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (184 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Vienna, Austria : International Atomic Energy Agency, [2023]

Summary:

This publication by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) focuses on the implementation and optimization of digital mammography imaging systems worldwide. It provides guidance for establishing or upgrading mammography facilities with an emphasis on transitioning from screen-film to digital technologies. The book addresses the advantages of digital mammography, such as improved image quality, radiation dose reduction, and enhanced diagnostic capabilities. Targeted primarily at healthcare policy makers, planners, and professionals, the publication aims to assist in decision-making and resource allocation for effective mammography services. It also highlights the importance of quality assurance and control in ensuring high-quality imaging outcomes. Generated by AI.

Contents:

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1. Background

1.2. Objective

1.3. Scope

1.4. Structure

2. A ROAD MAP FOR A MAMMOGRAPHY FACILITY

2.1. Implementation scenarios

2.1.1. No medical imaging facility

2.1.2. Limited resources — no mammography

2.1.3. Hospital with an SFM facility

2.1.4. Hospital with a CRM facility

2.1.5. Tertiary care hospital with breast imaging

3. RESOURCES AND NEEDS

3.1. Project management

3.2. Core considerations

3.2.1. Needs analysis

3.2.2. Facility design

3.2.3. Infrastructure and room

3.2.4. Equipment

3.2.5. Authorization needs

3.2.6. Staff

3.2.7. Staff training

3.2.8. Procurement

3.2.9. Site-specific training

3.2.10. Quality

3.2.11. Maintenance

3.3. Specific needs for DDM

3.3.1. DDM equipment

3.3.2. Review workstation

3.3.3. Data archiving Generated by AI.

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references.

Other Format:

Print version: Worldwide Implementation of Digital Mammography Imaging

ISBN:

9789201269232

OCLC:

1415896933