Nonpalpable Breast Lesions: Evaluation with Power Doppler US and a Microbubble Contrast Agent—Initial Experience

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Authors

Woo Kyung Moon · Seoul National University Hospital

Abstract

Contrast-enhanced power Doppler US was superior to nonenhanced power Doppler US in the demonstration and characterization of tumor vascularity in nonpalpable breast lesions. Contrast-enhanced power Doppler US may be useful for the differentiation between nonpalpable breast cancers and benign tumors.

Topics & Keywords

Breast Lesions and Carcinomas Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Radiology

Volume 217, Issue 1, pp. 240-246

DOI: 10.1148/radiology.217.1.r00oc03240

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