Electrical impedance measurement of the breast: Effect of hormonal changes associated with the menstrual cycle

European Radiology

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1550-1554

  Perlet, C ^a   Kessler, M ^a   Lenington, S ^b   Sittek, H ^a   Reiser, M ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b TransScan Medical Ltd   (Israel)

Author keywords

Breast; Cycle; Diagnosis; Electrical impedance; Hormones

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMPEDANCE; MEASUREMENT; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BREAST; BREAST DISEASES; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, HORMONAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0033794937     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300000554     Document Type: Article

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