Role of MIBI breast scintigraphy in evaluation of palpable breast lesions

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 69, Issue 828, 1996, Pages 1152-1158

  Lam, W W M ^a   Yang, W T ^a   Chan, Y L ^a   Stewart, I E T ^a   King, W ^a   Metreweli, C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST LESION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAMMOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING;

EID: 0030465893     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/0007-1285-69-828-1152     Document Type: Article

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