Technical Advances in Breast Ultrasound Imaging

Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 273-283

  Weinstein, Susan P ^a   Conant, Emily F ^a   Sehgal, Chadra ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CYST; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID TUMOR;

BREAST CYST; BREAST DISEASES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; TECHNOLOGY, RADIOLOGIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY; VIBRATION;

EID: 33745994326     PISSN: 08872171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sult.2006.05.002     Document Type: Article

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