Quality assurance and quality control in mammography: a review of available guidance worldwide

C Reis, A Pascoal, T Sakellaris, M Koutalonis - Insights into imaging, 2013 - Springer
Objectives Review available guidance for quality assurance (QA) in mammography and
discuss its contribution to harmonise practices worldwide. Methods Literature search was …

Diagnostic reference levels in digital mammography: a systematic review

ME Suleiman, PC Brennan… - Radiation protection …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
This study aims to review the literature on existing diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) in
digital mammography and methodologies for establishing them. To this end, a systematic …

A method for calculating effective lifetime risk of radiation-induced cancer from screening mammography

RM Ali, A England, MF McEntee, P Hogg - Radiography, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To propose a method for evaluating the effective lifetime risk of radiation-induced
cancer from screening mammography and to present initial data for the UK National Breast …

Feasibility of determining mammography dose using LuSy dosimeter

JM Wahabi, KH Ng, K Rahmat, NM Ung… - Radiation Physics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mammography is a radiological examination that utilises low-energy X-ray to detect breast
cancer. The techniques include full-field digital mammography (FFDM) and digital breast …

Three-dimensional dose distribution in contrast-enhanced digital mammography using Gafchromic XR-QA2 films: feasibility study

YS Hwang, YY Lin, YC Cheung, HY Tsai - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
This study was aimed to establish three-dimensional dose distributions for contrast-
enhanced digital mammography (CEDM) using self-developed Gafchromic XR-QA2 films …

Portuguese study of mean glandular dose in mammography and comparison with European references

C Sá dos Reis, MJ Fartaria… - Radiation protection …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
To characterise the mean glandular dose (MGD) in a sample of healthcare providers for
digital mammography in Portugal. To compare the achieved values with European …

[PDF][PDF] Local Diagnostic Reference Levels For Digital Mammography: Two Hospitals Study In Northwest, Nigeria

BS Hussain, I Garba, F Bello, KS Nuhu… - Preprint retrieved …, 2022 - irpa.net
LOCAL DIAGNOSTIC REFERENCE LEVELS FOR DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY: TWO
HOSPITALS STUDY IN NORTHWEST, NIGERIA Page 1 1 LOCAL DIAGNOSTIC …

Dose distribution in a breast undergoing mammography based on a 3D detailed breast model for Chinese women

W Wang, R Qiu, L Ren, Z Feng, Z Wu… - Radiation Protection …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Not only the mean glandular dose (MGD) but also the glandular dose distribution is
important in describing the radiation exposure to breast in mammography. For a more …

Characterization of optically stimulated luminescence for assessment of breast doses in mammography screening

N Alothmany, A Jiman, NI Molla, H Natto, M Tayeb… - …, 2016 - inis.iaea.org
[en] Landauer optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) technology nanoDot dosimeters
(OSLDs) are characterized for use in mammography screening at various tube voltages …

Dosimetry in a mammography phantom using TLD‐300 dosimeters

ID Muñoz, I Gamboa‐deBuen, O Avila… - Medical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the photon field effective energy (Eeff)
distribution and percentage depth‐dose (PDD) within a mammography phantom by the …