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Step-by-Step Approach to Read a Mammogram

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Mammographic image interpretation involves a systematic search for specific signs and a disciplined adherence to strict search algorithms. The process starts from clinical information to image quality, image analysis, and documentation and is complete with appropriate communication of the findings and recommendations.

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Selvi, R. (2015). Step-by-Step Approach to Read a Mammogram. In: Breast Diseases. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2077-0_5

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