Mammography method
US5824286A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 5, 1995 |
| Grant date | Oct 20, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 5, 2015 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K49/04
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The diagnostic interpretation of mammographic films is enhanced by administering to the women undergoing the procedure an effective amount of a gonadotropin releasing hormone antagonist or other inhibitor of ovarian steroid production or action on the breast thereof and effecting the mammogram before the effect of the antagonist or other inhibitor has dissipated.
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