Automated 3-D breast ultrasound as a promising adjunctive screening tool for examining dense breast tissue

Seminars in Roentgenology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 302-308

  Lander, Marla R ^a   Tabár, László ^b  

^a DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATED THREE DIMENSIONAL BREAST ULTRASOUND; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DISEASE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

BREAST; BREAST DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 82455175560     PISSN: 0037198X     EISSN: 15584658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ro.2011.06.003     Document Type: Article

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