Cost-effectiveness analysis of two vacuum-assisted breast biopsy systems: Mammotome and Vacora;Analisi dei costi e dell'efficacia di due sistemi di biopsia mammaria ad aspirazione forzata: Mammotome e Vacora

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 743-756

  Pistolese, C A ^a   Ciarrapico, A M ^a   Della Gatta, F ^a   Perretta, T ^a   Cossu, E ^a   Bolacchi, F ^a   Bonanno, E ^a   Simonetti, G ^a  

^a TOR VERGATA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast; Cost effectiveness; Mammotome; Vacora; Vacuum assisted breast biopsy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; BREAST; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VACUUM;

EID: 68149163744     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11547-009-0404-8     Document Type: Article

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