Phase based digital imaging
US7653232B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 27, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 26, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 30, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2207/30068
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to systems and methods for medical imaging. Digital images are processed to provide phase images of a region of interest to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of various conditions. A preferred embodiment of the invention provides improved mammography screening for cancerous or precancerous conditions.
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