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Breast-density assessment with hand-held ultrasound: A novel biomarker to assess breast cancer risk...

Breast-density assessment with hand-held ultrasound: A novel biomarker to assess breast cancer risk...

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Breast-density assessment with hand-held ultrasound: A novel biomarker to assess breast cancer risk and to tailor screening?

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Full title

Breast-density assessment with hand-held ultrasound: A novel biomarker to assess breast cancer risk and to tailor screening?

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

European radiology, 2018-08, Vol.28 (8), p.3165-3175

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Objectives
To assess feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of a novel hand-held ultrasound (US) method for breast density assessment that measures the speed of sound (SoS), in comparison to the ACR mammographic (MG) categories.
Methods
ACR-MG density (a=fatty to d=extremely dense) and SoS-US were assessed in the retromamillary, inner and out...

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Full title

Breast-density assessment with hand-held ultrasound: A novel biomarker to assess breast cancer risk and to tailor screening?

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2015451606

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2015451606

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ISSN

0938-7994

E-ISSN

1432-1084

DOI

10.1007/s00330-017-5287-9

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