Stereotactic localization of breast lesions: How it works and methods to improve accuracy

Radiographics

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 463-473

  Carr, J Jeffrey ^a   Hemler, Paul F ^a   Halford, Price W ^a   Freimanis, Rita I ^a   Choplin, Robert H ^b   Chen, Michael Y M ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsies, 00.1261; Breast neoplasms, localization, 00.1261; Breast, biopsy, 00.1261; Computers, simulation; Stereotaxis, 00.1267

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST TUMOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035289709     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.21.2.g01mr11463     Document Type: Article

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