Sonographic Assessment of Breast Calcifications

Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 213-218

  Hashimoto, Beverly E ^a  

^a VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; BENIGN TUMOR; BREAST CALCIFICATION; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOMA IN SITU; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAMMOGRAPHY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW; SOLID TUMOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; UNITED STATES;

BREAST DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 33750487519     PISSN: 03630188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2006.07.001     Document Type: Review

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