Elastic moduli of breast and prostate tissues under compression

Ultrasonic Imaging

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 260-274

  Krouskop, Thomas A ^a   Wheeler, Thomas M ^a   Kallel, Faouzi ^b   Garra, Brian S ^c   Hall, Timothy ^d  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast tissue; Cancer; Compression elastic modulus; Elastography; Modulus; Prostate tissue; Tissue mechanics

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; DISEASES; ELASTIC MODULI; HISTOLOGY; MEDICAL IMAGING; STRAIN RATE; UROLOGY;

BREAST TISSUES; CANCER; COMPRESSION ELASTIC MODULUS; ELASTOGRAPHY; MODULUS; PROSTATE TISSUE; TISSUE MECHANICS;

TISSUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST CARCINOMA; COMPRESSION; ELASTOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MECHANICS; MODEL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0032411652     PISSN: 01617346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016173469802000403     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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3. Choyke P.L., Imaging of prostate cancer, Abdominal Imaging 20, 505-515 (1995).