A cost-effective handheld breast scanner for use in low-resource environments: a validation study

作者: Rula Geha , Robyn Broach , Mihir Shah , Matthew Campisi , Lucy De La Cruz

DOI: 10.1186/S12957-016-1022-2

关键词: Breast cancer screeningValidation studyBreast imagingMedical physicsMobile deviceMedicinePopulationLow resourceScannerBreast cancerGynecology

摘要: Background With the incidence of breast cancer rising worldwide, we are evaluating iBreastExam (iBE) (UE LifeSciences Inc.), a handheld scanning device that can be utilized by community health workers to screen for abnormalities. The purpose this study is determine sensitivity iBE in population undergoing diagnostic imaging.

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