Ultrasonographic tissue characterization in monitoring tumor response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced breast cancer (work in progress)

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 677-686

  Huber, S ^a   Medl, M ^a   Vesely, M ^a   Czembirek, H ^a   Zuna, I ^a   Delorme, S ^a  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Breast; Breast cancer; Chemotherapy; Computers; Diagnostic use; Neoplasms; Tissue characterization; Ultrasonographic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; B SCAN; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033770646     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2000.19.10.677     Document Type: Article

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