Dual Energy Method for Breast Imaging: A Simulation Study

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                  Materials</td><td align="center" colspan="4">Elemental composition (weight fraction)</td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="center">H</td><td align="center">C</td><td align="center">N</td><td align="center">O</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Adipose tissue</td><td align="center">11.2</td><td align="center">61.9</td><td align="center">1.7</td><td align="center">25.1</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Glandular tissue</td><td align="center">10.2</td><td align="center">18.4</td><td align="center">3.2</td><td align="center">67.7</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Elemental composition (weight fractions) of breast phantom materials.

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Table 1: Dual Energy Method for Breast Imaging: A Simulation Study 