Validation of Electrical Impedance Tomography Qualitative and Quantitative Values and Comparison of the Numeric Pain Distress Score against Mammography

• Main Authors: Norsham, Juliana, Suzana, Shahar, Kanaga Kumari, Chelliah, Ahmad Rohi, Ghazali, Fazilah, Osman, Mohd Azmani, Sahar
• Format: Article
• Language: en_US
• Published: Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention 2015
• Subjects: Breast screening; EIT; validation; pain score; mammography; comparison
• Online Access: http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/8463
• Institution: Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia

Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a potential supplement for mammogram screening. This study aimed to evaluate and feasibility of EIT as opposed to mammography and to determine pain perception with both imaging methods. Women undergoing screening mammography at the Radiology Department of Nat...