Columnar cell lesions of the breast: Mammographic and US features

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 264-269

  Kim, Min Jung ^a   Kim, Eun Kyung ^a   Oh, Ki Keun ^a   Park, Byeong Woo ^a   Kim, Haeryoung ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Breast; Breast calcification; Breast mammography; Breast US

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BIOPSY; CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); CELLS; DIAGNOSIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASONICS;

BREAST CALCIFICATION; BREAST MAMMOGRAPHY; BREAST US;

TUMORS;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALCINOSIS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RESEARCH DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 33750300146     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2006.06.013     Document Type: Article

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