Profile Detail
Denise Chough, MD
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| Education | Wilkes College, B.S., Biology, 1984 University of Pittsburgh School, M.D., 1989 Mercy Hospital, Residency-Diagnostic Radiology, 1993 University of Pittsburgh, Fellowship-Women's Imaging, 1994 |
| Wilkes College | |
| Medical / Graduate School | Hahnemann University |
| Residency | Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh |
| Clinical / Post-doctoral Fellowship | Womens Imaging, University of Pittsburgh |
| Current | Pennsylvania Medical Society |
| Specialties & Programs |
Digital Imaging |
| Clinical Interest | |
| Research Interest | Improving Mammography Performance With Tomosynthesis |
| Selected Publications | 1.Gur D, Abrams GS, Chough DM, Ganott MA, Hakim CM, Perrin RL, Rathfon GY, Sumkin JH, Zuley ML, Bandos AI. Digital Breast Tomosynthesis An Observer Performance Study. American Journal of Roentgenology. August 2009; 193:586-591. 2.Gur D, Bandos AI, Rockette HE, Zuley MR, Hakim CM, Chough DM, Ganott MA, Sumkin JH. Is an ROC-Type Response Truly Always Better than a Binary Response in Observer Performance Studies? Acad Radiology. 2010 May; 17(5):639-45. 3.Hakim CM, Chough DM, Ganott MA, Sumkin JH, Zuley ML, Gur D. Digital Breast Tomosynthesis in the Diagnostic Environment: A Subjective Side by Side Review. Am. J. Roentgenol. 2010 August; 195(2):W172-6. 4.Gur D, Bandos AI, Rockette HE, Zuley ML, Sumkin JH, Chough DM, Hakim CM. Localized detection and classification of abnormalities on FFDM and tomosynthesis examinations rated under an FROC paradigm. Am J Roentgenol. 2010; accepted. |
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| PubMed Publications | See a listing of publications on PubMed, a service of the National Library of medicine. |
