Abstract
This article includes current recommendations for screening breast ultrasonography, a review of the literature, a discussion of problems associated with the implementation of screening breast ultrasonography, and a brief discussion of the political and economic factors influencing the use of screening breast ultrasonography.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 527-537 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Radiologic clinics of North America |
Volume | 52 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2014 |
Keywords
- Breast cancer screening
- Cancer detection rate
- Dense breast tissue
- Positive predictive value
- Screening breast ultrasonography
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging