Echogenicity of breast cancer: Is it of prognostic value?

Breast

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 194-199

  Soon, P S H ^a   Vallentine, J ^b   Palmer, A ^b   Magarey, C J ^a   Schwartz, P ^a   Morris, David L ^c  

^a ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b South Eastern Sydney Illawarra BreastScreen Service   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Echogenicity; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; HORMONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 3142693289     PISSN: 09609776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2004.01.008     Document Type: Article

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