Breast Imaging
Breast Imaging
Breast imaging plays an integral role in breast cancer screening and diagnosis. Screening mammography is performed in an…
Breast Imaging Summary
Breast imaging plays a critical role in breast screening and diagnosis.
Screening and diagnostic mammography allow…
Stereotactic Biopsy
Stereotactic biopsy uses specialized mammography equipment to calculate precisely the location of a lesion in three dimensions. Stereotactic…
Needle Localization
The goals of needle localization are to assist the surgeon in removing a nonpalpable breast mass that is…
The Mammogram Report: The Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS™) Lexicon
The Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS™) lexicon was developed by the American College of Radiology (ACR)…
Screening with Other Imaging Modalities: Early Investigations
Ultrasound
Several investigators are evaluating the use of ultrasound to detect breast cancer that cannot…
Diagnostic Mammography
Abnormalities found on mammographic screening may need further evaluation with additional mammographic views or other imaging modalities, such…
Screening Mammography
As breast cancer increases in size, there is a higher frequency of axillary metastases and a higher mortality…
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