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Diaphranography
Diaphranography (transillumination light scanning) is a non-invasive imaging procedure for the detection and evaluation of breast disease, by visualizing lesions through a television camera sensitive to infrared light. Diaphranography has been demonstrated to be a useful adjunct to mammography. (NCI Thesaurus)
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