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A Review of Breast Ultrasound

Journal of Mammary Gland Biology and Neoplasia, 2006
Frequent advances in transducer design, electronics, computers, and signal processing have improved the quality of ultrasound images to the extent that sonography is now a major mode of imaging for the clinical diagnosis of breast cancer. Breast ultrasound is routinely used for differentiating cysts and solid nodules with high specificity.
Chandra M, Sehgal   +3 more
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Ultrasound of the Breast

World Journal of Surgery, 2000
AbstractBreast ultrasound (US) has developed into an essential imaging modality for evaluation and management of the patient with breast symptoms or mammographic abnormalities. US is usually an adjunct to mammography and the clinical examination but in the young patient presenting with symptoms sonography may be the initial or sole imaging procedure. A
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BREAST ULTRASOUND

Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2001
Ultrasound is second in importance only to mammography in the evaluation of breast abnormalities. The ability of US to diagnose benign simple cysts accurately has spared innumerable women from needless biopsies and aspirations. When a suspicious solid abnormality is detected by ultrasound, it readily provides convenient, inexpensive, accurate imaging ...
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The History of Breast Ultrasound

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2004
What began as a laboratory-based spin-off of military technology has matured over the past 50 years into an integral part of the breast imaging armamentarium. It has revolutionized the evaluation of breast abnormalities and has provided a rapid, cost-effective, and accurate guidance method for a wide range of interventional techniques.
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Ultrasound of the breast

BMJ, 2009
This course is aimed mainly at medical professionals who regularly work in the field of breast disease, such as general surgical trainees with an interest in the breast; breast clinicians; radiographers; and general practitioners who do breast clinics. We did this course during our final year of surgical training.
Michelle Mullan   +2 more
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Breast Ultrasound in the Detection of Breast Cancer

1990
The role of the mammographer is expanding beyond issuing reports, such as evidence of malignancy or no findings of malignancy, to one including accurate diagnosis of benign disease. Most radiographic abnormalities, as well as most palpable ones, are not carcinomas.
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Breast Ultrasound

Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology, 2006
Gary J. Whitman, Michael J. Phelps
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How to optimize breast ultrasound

European Journal of Radiology, 2009
Breast cancer is the most common female cancer, and the second cause of cancer-related mortality of women in our society. Mammography is the gold-standard method of breast imaging. However it is not an optimal screening tool, especially in cases of dense breast parenchyma.
Alexandra, Athanasiou   +5 more
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Ultrasound of the Breast

Ultrasound Quarterly, 1993
Summary Ultrasound examination of the breast has recently come to maturity with the availability of high-frequency, hand-held transducers. It is now routinely used in breast imaging centers as an essential complement to physical examination and mammography not only to differentiate cystic from solid masses but also to further characterize solid masses.
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