Slip imaging: Reducing ambiguity in breast lesion assessment

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2027-2035

  Kadour, Michael J ^a   Adams, Rosie ^b   English, Ruth ^b   Parulekar, Vaishali ^b   Christopher, Susan ^b   Noble, J Alison ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast ultrasound; Computer aided detection; Elasticity imaging; Elastography; Tissue imaging

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; BREAST ULTRASOUND; COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION; ELASTICITY IMAGING; ELASTOGRAPHY; TISSUE IMAGING;

TISSUE; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

ELASTICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; B SCAN; BREAST CANCER; BREAST LESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PALPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLIP IMAGING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST CYST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PALPATION; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 78449306930     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2010.08.020     Document Type: Article

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