The accuracy of ultrasound in diagnosis of palpable breast lumps

JK Science

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 186-188

  Singh, Kailash ^a,b   Azad, Tariq ^a   Gupta, Ghanshyam Dev ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Breast; Lump; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST ABSCESS; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST CYST; BREAST FIBROADENOMA; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER MORPHOLOGY; CYSTOSARCOMA PHYLLOIDES; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 66149088880     PISSN: 09721177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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