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of Roentgenology (AJR) over the last 50 years. This retrospective was undertaken to provide an
understanding not
the first to recognize nonpalpable breast cancer on a radiograph of a specimen and to report the finding.
In the United States, Stafford Warren pioneered the clinical use of breast radiography when, in i 930, he
reported a
and malignant tumors. Warren also emphasized the importance of comparing images of the right and
left breasts by
roentgenologist before he can ever hope to make real progress in the development of the roentgen
method of diagnosis
variations of the normal mammogram. Otherwise, the literature of the 1930s and 1 940s emphasized
only the technical
of Roentgenology (AJR) over the last 50 years. This retrospective was undertaken to provide an
understanding not
the first to recognize nonpalpable breast cancer on a radiograph of a specimen and to report the finding.
In the United States, Stafford Warren pioneered the clinical use of breast radiography when, in i 930, he
reported a
and malignant tumors. Warren also emphasized the importance of comparing images of the right and
left breasts by
roentgenologist before he can ever hope to make real progress in the development of the roentgen
method of diagnosis
variations of the normal mammogram. Otherwise, the literature of the 1930s and 1 940s emphasized
only the technical
kVp, 5 mAs for each centimeter of compressed breast thick- ness. Leborgne relied primarily on the
cephalocaudal view,
the cone and the breast so that the least quantity of breast
tissue is interposed” (Fig. 2). A large cone was used for a whole-breast image, and a smaller one was
used for a second
microcalcifications in about 30% of breast cancers. This sighy and duct injection. He used
kVp, 5 mAs for each centimeter of compressed breast thick- ness. Leborgne relied primarily on the
cephalocaudal view,
the cone and the breast so that the least quantity of breast
tissue is interposed” (Fig. 2). A large cone was used for a whole-breast image, and a smaller one was
used for a second