Some clues might come from this new study. The paper reports results 1 year after a single ultrasound scan, but the trial continued, with women undergoing another 2 annual ultrasounds and annual mammograms. The last of these was completed in March 2008, and then some women also opted to und...
Methods: Between March 2003 and September 2004, a prospective study was carried out on 25 patients who underwent breast-conserving surgery. After wide excision, IOUS and specimen mammography were used to assess adequacy of margins. Further surgery was undertaken when either method showed an ...
Dibble concluded: "DBT does not obviate additional US screening in women with dense breast tissue. No evidence was found of a difference in additional cancer detection rate with screening US after DM versus after DBT. Knowing that the cancer yield of screening US is similar after DBT versus DM...
Hooley said she views ultrasound screening after mammography as a supplementary breast cancer screening option that is here to stay, even with the use of the more sophisticated three-dimensional mammography. She cautioned, however, that her study focused on ...
(NPV) of clinical examination and breast imaging techniques in determining pathologic complete response in patients with locally advanced breast cancer after ... R Croshaw,H Shapiro-Wright,E Svensson,... - 《Annals of Surgical Oncology》 被引量: 95发表: 2011年 Trends in advanced imaging use fo...
If you were told after your last mammogram that you have dense breast tissue, your doctor may have recommended additional imaging. One of the details included in the mammography report from the radiologist to your doctor is information on how “dense” your breasts are. Breast density is ...
Objective: The purpose of this article is to determine the utility of repeat mammography, compared with targeted ultrasound and previous mammogram, in the assessment of an interval palpable breast lump found within 1 year after a negative mammogram study. Materials and methods: Women who were ...
After the test is finished, they will wipe the gel off your skin and you can get dressed. If something abnormal is found, they may have you wait and check with the radiologist to see if more pictures are needed. Your doctor will give you the results at a later date after all the pic...
A screening result was defined as positive if either mammography or ultrasound result was positive. Partici- pants with a positive result underwent biopsy for definitive diagnosis. The physical exam was done after a mammography and/ or ultrasound exam, and the physician was not masked to the ...
After the surgical excision of a malignancy, a seroma nearly always develops. Septa or clumps of echogenic material may be present within it, but unless the patient shows signs of abscess, the fluid collection should not be aspirated (Fig. 7). Drainage is thought to compromise the cosmetic re...