Elastography as an additional tool in breast sonography: Technical principles and clinical applications;Elastographie als Zusatzmodalität der Mammasonographie: Technische Grundlagen und klinische Anwendungsmöglichkeiten

Radiologe

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 211-216

  Rjosk Dendorfer, D ^a   Reichelt, A ^a   Clevert, D A ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast; Shear waves; Sonography; Strain ratio; Tumor differentiation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 84898925487     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00117-013-2575-5     Document Type: Article

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