Mammographic determination of breast volume by elliptical cone estimation

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1442-1445

  Fung, James T K ^a   Chan, Sharon W W ^a   Chiu, Annie N K ^a   Cheung, Polly S Y ^b   Lam, S H ^a  

^a UNITED CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b Breast and Endocrine Surgery Centre   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORGAN SIZE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORGAN SIZE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77955470189     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-009-0283-0     Document Type: Article

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