Doppler sonography of breast tumours

Anticancer Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3 C, 1998, Pages 2155-2158

  Delorme, Stefan ^a   Huber, Sabine ^b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b GENERAL HOSPITAL LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Breast; Breast neoplasms; Doppler; Tumour vascularity; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BREAST TUMOR; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR BLOOD FLOW;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0031928940     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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