Improving the sensitivity of stereotactic core biopsy to diagnose ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast: A mathematical model

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 74, Issue 878, 2001, Pages 123-126

  Coombs, N J ^a   Laddie, J R L ^a   Royle, G T ^a   Rubin, C M ^b   Briley, M S ^a  

^a ROYAL SOUTH HANTS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Southampton and Salisbury Breast Screening Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CALCIFICATION; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DUCT; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; DENSITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HISTOLOGY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEEDLE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PROBABILITY; STEREOTACTIC CORE BIOPSY;

EID: 0035080562     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.74.878.740123     Document Type: Article

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