Research Article

Study of the Effect of Breast Tissue Density on Detection of Masses in Mammograms

Figure 1

The left image shows the RCC view (right craniocaudal) of the case 1468 in USF's DDSM database that corresponds to a woman of 71 years, to which the radiologist assigned a density equal to 1. The right image shows the RMLO view (right mediolateral oblique) of the case 1985 in the same database corresponding to a woman of 41 years, and density equal to 4.
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