Effect of adding screening ultrasonography to screening mammography on patient recall and cancer detection rates: A retrospective study in Japan

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1227-1230

  Tohno, Eriko ^a   Umemoto, Takeshi ^b   Sasaki, Kyoko ^b   Morishima, Isamu ^b   Ueno, Ei ^b  

^a TOTAL   (France)

^b TSUKUBA MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast; Mammography; Screening; Screening ultrasonography; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPH; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MAMMOGRAPHY SYSTEM; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL READMISSION; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879497930     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2013.02.007     Document Type: Article

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