Academic Radiology
Volume 12, Issue 8 , Pages 934-947 , August 2005

Time-Domain Optical Mammography SoftScan: Initial Results1

Received 17 March 2005 ,Accepted 11 May 2005.

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PII: S1076-6332(05)00406-X

doi: 10.1016/j.acra.2005.05.006

Academic Radiology
Volume 12, Issue 8 , Pages 934-947 , August 2005