Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute Patent applications | ||
Patent application number | Title | Published |
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20080275344 | Method and Apparatus for Categorizing Breast Density and Assessing Cancer Risk Utilizing Acoustic Parameters - A method for categorizing whole-breast density is disclosed. The method includes the steps of exposing breast tissue to an acoustic signal; measuring a distribution of an acoustic parameter by analyzing the acoustic signal; and obtaining a measure of whole-breast density from said measuring step. An apparatus is also disclosed. | 11-06-2008 |