Uematsu, Takayoshi https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4462-7430
Nakashima, Kazuaki
Harada, Taiyo L.
Yuen, Sachiko
Isomoto, Ichiro
Nasu, Hatsuko
Igarashi, Tatsuya
Abe, Shoko
Oosawa, Kouichirou
Itoh, Takashi
Maruo, Yuji
Kobayashi, Hidetaka
Sakai, Yoshihiro
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fujifilm Holdings (Fujifilm Holdings)
Article History
Received: 13 March 2026
Accepted: 14 May 2026
First Online: 25 May 2026
Declarations
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: T.U. reports a relationship with FUJIFILM, which provided the imaging equipment and technical support for this study. FUJIFILM, the developer of the synthesized mammography system evaluated in this study, had no role in study design, data analysis, data interpretation, or the decision to publish. The reference radiologist (T.U.), who established the ground truth for all cases, was independent of FUJIFILM and retained full control over the study data and the decision to publish. All other authors declare that they have no competing interests.
: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Shizuoka Cancer Center (approval number: 2022-14-2024-1).
: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to study inclusion.