Myofibroblastoma of the female breast: Mammographic, sonographic, and magnetic resonance imaging findings

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1833-1836

  Yoo, Eun Young ^a   Shin, Jung Hee ^a   Ko, Eun Young ^a   Han, Boo Kyung ^a   Oh, Young Lyun ^b  

^a Center for Imaging Science   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST DISEASE; BREAST TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE TUMOR; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHY;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST DISEASES; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MUSCLE TISSUE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 78649538743     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2010.29.12.1833     Document Type: Article

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