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British Journal of Radiology (2005) 78, 312-315
© 2005 British Institute of Radiology
doi: 10.1259/bjr/33317317
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Comparison of full-field digital mammography and film–screen mammography: image quality and lesion detection

A Fischmann, MD1, K C Siegmann, MD1, A Wersebe, MD1, C D Claussen, MD1 and M Müller-Schimpfle, MD1,2

1 Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital Tübingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Str. 3, 72076 Tübingen and 2 Städtische Kliniken Frankfurt/Main, Central Institute of Radiology, Germany



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  		Figure 1. Caudocranial-exposures, left film–screen mammography, right full-field digital mammography. Better depiction of m. pectoralis right and nipple.

 


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  		Figure 2. Caudocranial-exposures, left full-field digital mammography (FFDM), right film–screen mammography (FSM). Clearly recognizably better depiction of skin and nipple-areola region FFDM. Breast parenchyma was rated to be less dense with FFDM.

 




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