Variants of sternal insertion of the pectoral muscle on mammography: A pictorial review

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 442-448

  Cawson, Jennifer N ^a   Papadopoulos, T I M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Artifact; Breast; Cancer; Mammography; Muscle; Pectoral

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTIFACT; BREAST DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0036599235     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/crad.2001.0828     Document Type: Review

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