Table 1.

Overview of expected specifications PAM II

Item	Value
Scan time	15–20 minutes per breast
Expected price of purchase	€400.000
In plane resolution	<1 mm
Depth resolution	<1 mm
Max. imaging depth	50+ mm
Reconstruction	3D
Scan area	Full-breast (40 mm radius)
Patient position	Prone position
Breast compression	None
Radiation hazard	Non-ionizing radiation Laser safety measures needed
Availability of results	Within 2–3 days, after evaluation by trained radiologist
Contrast medium	Blood No contrast agent needed
Functional tumor aspects visible	Blood vessels Oxygen saturation (%)