Distinguishing breast skin lesions from superficial breast parenchymal lesions: Diagnostic criteria, imaging characteristics, and pitfalls

Radiographics

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1959-1972

  Giess, Catherine S ^a   Raza, Sughra ^a   Birdwell, Robyn L ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAMMOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAMMOGRAPHY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 81255136548     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.317115116     Document Type: Article

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