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Original Article

Comparison of Digital and Conventional Mammography: A ROC Study of 270 Mammograms

H. W. Nab Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital Nijmegen, PO Box 9101, Nijmegen, 6500, HB, The Netherlands
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N. Karssemeijer Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital Nijmegen, PO Box 9101, Nijmegen, 6500, HB, The Netherlands
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L. J T. H. O. van Erning Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital Nijmegen, PO Box 9101, Nijmegen, 6500, HB, The Netherlands
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J. H. C. L Hendriks Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital Nijmegen, PO Box 9101, Nijmegen, 6500, HB, The Netherlands
Pages 125-131 | Received 01 Nov 1991, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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