Breast Disease: Clinical Application of US Elastography for Diagnosis

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Authors

Ako Itoh · University of Tsukuba Hospital

Ei Ueno · University of Tsukuba

Eriko Tohno · University of Tsukuba

Hiroshi Kamma · University of Tsukuba

Hideto Takahashi · University of Tsukuba

Tsuyoshi Shiina · University of Tsukuba

Makoto Yamakawa ·

Abstract

For assessing breast lesions, US elastography with the proposed imaging classification, which was simple compared with that of the Breast Imaging Recording and Data System classification, had almost the same diagnostic performance as conventional US.

Topics & Keywords

Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Radiology

Volume 239, Issue 2, pp. 341-350

DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2391041676

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