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Although many units across the world have converted to digital technology, there are many centers which use analog machines for mammography. Therefore, this chapter addresses the analog systems as well as the digital mammography techniques.
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Selvi, R. (2015). Mammographic Equipment and Technique. In: Breast Diseases. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2077-0_3
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