Screening breast sonography

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 180, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1477-1478

  Gerson, Edwin S ^b   Berg, Wendie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; ECHOGRAPHY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 0242432426     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.180.5.1801477a     Document Type: Note

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