Characterization of benign and malignant solid breast masses: Comparison of conventional US and tissue harmonic imaging

Radiology

Volumn 242, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 63-69

  Cha, Joo Hee ^a   Moon, Woo Kyung ^b   Cho, Nariya ^b   Kim, Sun Mi ^b   Park, Seong Ho ^c   Han, Boo Kyung ^d   Choe, Yeon Hyeon ^d   Park, Jeong Mi ^e   Im, Jung Gi ^b  

^a Seoul National University Boramae Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BREAST CALCIFICATION; BREAST TUMOR; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOUND TRANSMISSION; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; ULTRASOUND SCANNER;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 33845659895     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2421050859     Document Type: Review

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