Mammography AEC Testing Vital Only For Clinically Used Modes – FDA
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Mammography facilities may limit testing of the automatic exposure control (AEC) component of equipment to clinically operable modes, FDA states in a Mammography Quality Standards Act draft guidance
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