Potential of spiral breast computed tomography to increase patient comfort compared to DM

To intra-individually compare patient comfort of spiral breast computed tomography (SBCT) versus digital mammography (DM).This prospective IRB approved study included 79 patients undergoing both SBCT and DM for the assessment of BI-RADS 4 - 6 lesions. Following SBCT and DM patients answered a standardized questionnaire regarding "Overall patient comfort" and "Pain" on a 5-point Likert Scale. On the same Likert Scale, experienced radiologic...