Research Papers
The scientists behind Volpara have over 600 publications in major international, peer reviewed journals, many of those publications are about breast density including:
- “A Representation For Mammographic Image Processing”, Highnam, Brady, Shepstone, Medical Image Analysis, 1: 1-18, 1996.
- “Mammographic Image Analysis”, Highnam & Brady, Kluwer Academic Press, 1999.
- “Automated Classification of Parenchymal Patterns in Mammograms”, Karssemeijer, Physics in Medicine & Biology, 43: 365-378, 1998.
- “Volumetric Breast Density Assessment From Full-Field Digital Mammograms”, Van Engeland, Karssemeijer et al, IEEE Medical Imaging, 25: 273-282, 2006.
- “Mammographic Density and the Risk and Detection of Breast Cancer”, Boyd, Yaffe et al, New England Journal of Medicine, 356:227-236, 2007.
- “Mammographic Density: Measurement of Mammographic Density“, Yaffe, Breast Cancer Research, 10:209, 2008
- “ Robust Breast Composition Measures – Volpara“, Highnam, Brady, Yaffe, Karssemeijer & Harvey, International Workshop on Digital Mammography 2010, Girona, Spain.
- “ Comparing a New Volumetric Breast Density Method (Volpara) to Cumulus“, Jeffreys, Harvey & Highnam, International Workshop on Digital Mammography 2010, Girona, Spain.
- “ Reliability and Preliminary Validation of Of Volpara “, McCormack, Aitken, et al, 5th International Workshop on Breast Density, UCSF, June 2011.
- ” Volumetric Breast Density and Breast Cancer Risk From Digital Mammograms – Preliminary Results“, Yaffe & Alonzo-Proulx, 5th International Workshop on Breast Density, UCSF, June 2011.
- ” Assessing Breast Density Change Over Time“, Highnam & Schroeder, 5th International Workshop on Breast Density, UCSF, June 2011.
- ” At What Age Should Breast Screening Begin?“, Schroeder et al, RSNA 2011
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