Power Doppler sonography: evaluation of solid breast lesions and correlation with lymph node metastasis

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 167-171

  Kwak, Jin Young ^a   Kim, Eun Kyung ^a   Kim, Min Jung ^a   Choi, Seon Hyeong ^a   Son, Eunju ^a   Oh, Ki Keun ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Breast; Breast neoplasms; Diagnosis; Sonography

Indexed keywords

BIOMOLECULES; CORRELATION THEORY; DOPPLER EFFECT; MOLECULAR MASS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GRAYSCALE SONOGRAPHY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PENETRATING VESSELS; POWER DOPPLER SONOGRAPHY; SOLID LESIONS;

ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST DISEASES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 43949126899     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2007.12.004     Document Type: Article

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