Ultrasound for accurate measurement of invasive breast cancer tumor size

Breast Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 252-256

  Shoma, Ashraf ^a   Moutamed, Ahmed ^a   Ameen, Mahmoud ^a   Abdelwahab, Ali ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast ultrasonography; Tumor size

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SIZE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; EGYPT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PALPATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 33646236346     PISSN: 1075122X     EISSN: 15244741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1075-122X.2006.00249.x     Document Type: Article

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