Establishment of seminars to improve the diagnostic accuracy and effectiveness of breast ultrasound

Journal of Medical Ultrasonics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 239-244

  Tohno, Eriko ^a   Sawai, Kiyoshi ^b   Shimamoto, Kazuhiro ^c   Ueno, Ei ^a   Endou, Tokiko ^d   Tsunoda Shimizu, Hiroko ^e   Shirai, Hideaki ^f   Takada, Etsuo ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION NAGOYA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^e ST LUKE'S INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f Sapporo Kotoni Breast Clinic   (Japan)

^g DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast; Education; Screening; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DISEASE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 33845738299     PISSN: 13464523     EISSN: 16132254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10396-006-0110-2     Document Type: Article

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