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MAMMOGRAPHY INFORMATION SYSTEM

  • US 20110123079A1
  • Filed: 11/25/2009
  • Published: 05/26/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/24/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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10. A method for managing patient mammography data comprising:

  • obtaining a plurality of breast tissue images selected from the group consisting of an X-ray image, a CT image, an MRI image, an ultrasound image, and a pathology image;

    identifying a region of interest in at least one of the plurality of breast tissue images;

    obtaining a categorization of a breast tissue abnormality in the region of interest according to an established lexicon;

    comparing the categorization with a database of existing categorizations and presenting a diagnostic indicator based on the comparing;

    storing a selected region of the at least one of the plurality of breast tissue images as a second image;

    mapping the second image to a storage location of the at least one of the plurality of breast tissue images; and

    associating the selected region with the categorized region of interest.

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