title: Tomosynthesis for breast cancer screening.
abstract: Breast tomosynthesis, a three-dimensional x-ray based breast imaging technology, has been available for clinical use in the United States since 2011. In this paper we review the literature on breast cancer screening with this new technology including where gaps in knowledge remain.
authors.affiliation: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Radiology Department, 330 Brookline Avenue, Ansin 2, Boston, MA 02215.
authors.forename: Elodia B
authors.initials: EB
authors.lastname: Cole
authors.affiliation: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Radiology Department, 330 Brookline Avenue, Ansin 2, Boston, MA 02215. Electronic address: etpisano@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Etta D
authors.initials: ED
authors.lastname: Pisano
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D055088:Early Detection of Cancer / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional / Q000379:methods*; D008327:Mammography / Q000379:methods*; D014481:United States
keywords: 3D mammography; Breast imaging; Breast tomosynthesis; Screening