Diagnostic value of mammographic microcalcifications in impalpable breast cancer

Chinese Journal of Medical Imaging Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1584-1587

  Xia, De Xin ^a   Yang, Xiao Qing ^b  

^a XUZHOU CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasms; Mammography; Microcalcification

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958077570     PISSN: 10033289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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