NEW MODALITIES IN BREAST IMAGING - DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY AND MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-IMAGING

被引:3
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作者
BRAEUNING, MP
PISANO, ED
机构
[1] Department of Radiology, University of North Carolina, CB #7510, 27599-7510, NC, Chapel Hill
关键词
SCREENING; MAMMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;
D O I
10.1007/BF00694742
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Mammography is currently the only screening method available with proven capability to diagnose nonpalpable breast cancer. However, mammography does not detect all cancers. Cancers are more difficult to detect in radiographically dense breasts because lesions are obscured by breast tissue. Digital mammography and magnetic resonance imaging of the breast may minimize the problems associated with screening dense breasts. If these methods prove to be useful, more cancers could be detected at an earlier stage.
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页码:31 / 38
页数:8
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