Significant differentiation of focal breast lesions: Rawdata-based calculation of strain ratio

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 372-379

  Fischer, T ^a   Peisker, U ^b   Fiedor, S ^b   Slowinski, T ^a   Wedemeyer, P ^a   Diekmann, F ^a   Grigoryev, M ^a   Thomas, A ^c  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Hermann Joseph Hospital   (Germany)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

breast lesion; elastography; strain ratio; tissue strain imaging; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST TUMOR; ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG CARCINOMA; MALE; MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; CARCINOMA, MEDULLARY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864863863     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: 14388782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1273222     Document Type: Article

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