NHS Breast Screening Programme Publications: Mammography Equipment

Equipment evaluation and guidance

Technical Evaluation of Profile Automatic Exposure Control Software on GE Essential Full Field Digital Mammography Systems

Calculation of Quantitative Image Quality Parameters

Review of Measurements on Full Field Digital Mammography Systems

Technical evaluation of the Konica Minolta Regius 190 CR mammography system and three types of image plate

Technical evaluation of the Sectra MDM-L30 FFDM system

Technical Evaluation of the IMS Giotto FFDM System with a tungsten tube

Technical Evaluation of the GE Essential FFDM System

Evaluation and Clinical Assessment of the Agfa CR 85-X Mammography System

Technical Evaluation of the Hologic Selenia Full Field Digital Mammography System with a Tungsten Tube

Evaluaton and Clinical Assessment of the Siemens Novation Full Field Digital Mammography System

Technical Evaluation of the Siemens Novation Full Field Digital Mammography System

Evaluation and Clinical Assessment of the Hologic Selenia Full Field Digital Mammography System

Ergonomic Assessment of Mammography Units

Technical Evaluation of the Agfa CR 85-X Mammography System

Technical Evaluation of the Kodak DirectView Mammography Computerised Radiography System using EHR-M2 Plates

Commissioning and Routine Testing of Small Field Digital Mammography Systems

Guidance on Beam Quality Selection in the NHS Breast Screening Programme

Protocol for User Evaluation of Imaging Equipment for Mammographic Screening and Assessment

Routine Quality Control Tests for Full Field Digital Mammography Systems

Technical Evaluation of the Hologic Selenia Full Field Digital Mammography System

Evaluation of the Fuji Profect Computerised Radiography System

Commissioning and routine testing of full field digital mammography systems

Acceptability to women of full field digital mammography

Evaluation and clinical assessment of digital mammography screening using the GE Senographe 2000D system

Evaluation and clinical assessment of digital mammography screening using a Sectra MicroDose full field digital x-ray unit and Sectra breast imaging PACS

Progress of Equipment Evaluations

Evaluation of Kodak DirectView Mammography Computerised Radiography System

Guidance Notes for the Installation of Electrical Supply for NHSBSP Mammography Trailers

Review of Literature on Digital Mammography in Screening

Review of Computerised Radiography Systems in the NHSBSP

A Cost Comparison of Full Field Digital Mammography (FFDM) with Film-screen Mammography in Breast Cancer Screening

New version of the Fuji AD mammography film-screen system.

Evaluation of the Kodak Min-R EV Mammography Film-Screen System.

Transit fixing of Fuji loaders and unloaders on mammography trailers

Guidance on the Electrical and Mechanical Safety Testing of Mammographic X-ray Equipment

Evaluation of the performance of Fuji computed radiography systems for mammography

An assessment of automatic beam quality selection by the LORAD M-1V X-ray set

Addendum to MDD/93/33

Commissioning and routine testing of small field digital mammography systems

Clinical experience with small field digital mammography systems

Guidance notes on mammographic x-ray equipment: selection; maintenance; suspension from use; replacement

MDA equipment guidance notes and evaluation reports
Published by the Medical Devices Agency.
KCARE: King's Centre for the Assessment of Radiological Equipment

The commissioning and routine testing of mammographic x-ray systems
Published by the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM)

Image quality and dose

Breast dose surveys in the NHSBSP

Image features of true positive and false negative cancers in screening mammograms

Quantification of mammographic image quality in the NHSBSP

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