Is the "blomming sign" a promising additonal tool to determine malignancy in MR mammography?

European Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 394-401

  Fisher, Dorothee R ^a   Baltzer, P ^a   Malich, A ^a   Wurdinger, S ^a   Freesmeyer, M G ^a   Marx, C ^a   Kaiser, W A ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blooming sign; Breast cancer; MR mammography; MRI

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST PAPILLOMA; CANCER STAGING; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOSARCOMA PHYLLOIDES; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTIMAMMOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ADULT; BREAST TUMOR; MAMMOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 1542345772     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-003-2055-9     Document Type: Article

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