Clustered microcalcification following breast implant removal mimicking malignancy

European Radiology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 807-810

  Herborn, C U ^a   Marincek, B ^a   Caduff, R ^a   Kunzi W ^a   Kubik Huch, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Mammography; Microcalcification; Silicone implant

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST CALCIFICATION; BREAST CANCER; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILICONE PROSTHESIS;

BREAST DISEASES; BREAST IMPLANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALCINOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0034879830     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300000749     Document Type: Article

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