Evaluation of breast lesions by contrast enhanced ultrasound: Qualitative and quantitative analysis

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Wan, Caifeng ^a   Du, Jing ^a   Fang, Hua ^a   Li, Fenghua ^a   Wang, Lin ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Breast lesions; Contrast enhanced ultrasound; Qualitative analysis; Quantitative analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST FIBROADENOMA; BREAST INTRADUCTAL PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; BREAST INVASIVE DUCTAL CARCINOMA; BREAST LESION; BREAST PAPILLOMA; CONTRAST ENHANCED ULTRASOUND; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTITIS; MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

EID: 84858289114     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.03.094     Document Type: Article

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