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Image handling and display in x-ray mammography and tomosynthesis

  • US 10,108,329 B2
  • Filed: 09/30/2016
  • Issued: 10/23/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/27/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An image display system for reviewing medical images for abnormalities in a compressed breast, comprising:

  • a displayed image comprising at least one image of a plurality of tomosynthesis images of the compressed breast;

    a slider bar for identifying a height within the compressed breast corresponding to the displayed image, wherein the slider bar comprises a length; and

    a slice bar movably positionable along the length of the slider bar, wherein a position of the slice bar along the length of the slider bar corresponds to a height of the displayed image within the compressed breast, wherein the slice bar comprises an adjustable thickness, and wherein a thickness of the slice bar corresponds to a thickness of the displayed image within the compressed breast, thereby providing an adjustable display of tomosynthesis images for reviewing medical images for abnormalities in the compressed breast.

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