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Advances in Electromagnetic Fields in Living Systems
James C. Lin
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Description for Advances in Electromagnetic Fields in Living Systems
Hardcover. Presents a number of significant advances on many fronts in this area of research, particularly emphasizing biomedical applications of electromagnetic fields. Editor(s): Lin, James C. Series: Advances in Electromagnetic Fields in Living Systems. Num Pages: 246 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMP; PHK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 265 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
In spite of the remarkable progress that has been made against cancer, the battle is far from over. It is estimated that there are 175,000 new female breast cancer cases, annually, and 40,000 deaths resulting from it in the U. S. In fact, breast cancer incidence rates have shown little change in the 1990s, while breast cancer death rates have been declining about 2percentperyearsince1990[Riesetal. ,1999]. Modernmammographyisrelieduponmost often for breast cancer screening. Mammograms can detect most breast cancers, but they miss some. Its accuracy and sensitivity are age and breast density dependent. For example, the false negative rate is about 25% ... Read more
In spite of the remarkable progress that has been made against cancer, the battle is far from over. It is estimated that there are 175,000 new female breast cancer cases, annually, and 40,000 deaths resulting from it in the U. S. In fact, breast cancer incidence rates have shown little change in the 1990s, while breast cancer death rates have been declining about 2percentperyearsince1990[Riesetal. ,1999]. Modernmammographyisrelieduponmost often for breast cancer screening. Mammograms can detect most breast cancers, but they miss some. Its accuracy and sensitivity are age and breast density dependent. For example, the false negative rate is about 25% ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Electromagnetic Fields in Living Systems
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387239972
SKU
V9780387239972
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