Cost modeling of preoperative axillary ultrasound and fine-needle aspiration to guide surgery for invasive breast cancer

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 953-958

  Boughey, Judy C ^a   Moriarty, James P ^a   Degnim, Amy C ^a   Gregg, Melissa S ^a   Egginton, Jason S ^a   Long, Kirsten Hall ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST CANCER; COST CONTROL; DECISION TREE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AXILLA; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 77952094365     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-010-0919-1     Document Type: Article

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