Diagnostic potential of strain ratio measurement and a 5 point scoring method for detection of breast cancer: Chinese experience

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1447-1452

  Shyam Sundar, Parajuly ^a   Lan, Peng Yu ^a   Yun, Ma Bu ^a   Gang, Yang Zhi ^a   Hua, Zhuang ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Differential diagnosis; Elastography; Strain ratio

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CHINA; COLOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AREA UNDER CURVE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CHINA; COLOR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873023767     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2012.13.4.1447     Document Type: Article

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