AU2002239268A1 - Method and system for ultrasound breast cancer screening - Google Patents

Method and system for ultrasound breast cancer screening

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AU2002239268A1
AU2002239268A1 AU2002239268A AU3926802A AU2002239268A1 AU 2002239268 A1 AU2002239268 A1 AU 2002239268A1 AU 2002239268 A AU2002239268 A AU 2002239268A AU 3926802 A AU3926802 A AU 3926802A AU 2002239268 A1 AU2002239268 A1 AU 2002239268A1
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breast cancer
cancer screening
ultrasound breast
ultrasound
screening
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Shih-Ping Wang
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U Systems Inc
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
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    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/56—Details of data transmission or power supply
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
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    • A61B6/502—Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment specially adapted for specific body parts; specially adapted for specific clinical applications for diagnosis of breast, i.e. mammography

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  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
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AU2002239268A 2000-11-24 2001-11-19 Method and system for ultrasound breast cancer screening Abandoned AU2002239268A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US25294600P 2000-11-24 2000-11-24
US60/252,946 2000-11-24
PCT/US2001/043237 WO2002043801A2 (fr) 2000-11-24 2001-11-19 Procede et systeme permettant de se servir d'informations d'ultrasons mammaires pour faciliter la visualisation du cancer du sein

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AU (1) AU2002239268A1 (fr)
WO (1) WO2002043801A2 (fr)

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