Imaging of the patient with silicone gel breast implants

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 393-407

  Piccoli, C W ^a  

^a Breast Imaging Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE GEL;

BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST CANCER; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CANCER RISK; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; ULTRASOUND;

BREAST IMPLANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GELS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMOGRAPHY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SILICONES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 0034860617     PISSN: 10649689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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