title: Xero and film mammography: two images with one exposure.
abstract: A historical overview of the development of mammography is given. Some of the imaging problems inherent in breast radiography are discussed. In addition, a description of the investigation to test the feasibility of producing a radiographic image simultaneously with a xerographic image in mammography is presented.
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008327:Mammography / Q000379:methods*; D008953:Models, Anatomic; D011829:Radiation Dosage; D011856:Radiographic Image Enhancement; D011858:Radiographic Magnification; D014986:Xeroradiography / Q000379:methods*