Clinical utility of bilateral whole-breast US in the evaluation of women with dense breast tissue

Radiology

Volumn 221, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 641-649

  Kaplan, S S ^a  

^a Strax Breast Diagn Institute Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms, diagnosis; Breast neoplasms, US; Breast radiography, quality assurance; Breast, parenchymal pattern; Breast, US; Cancer screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035186291     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2213010364     Document Type: Article

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