Update on Screening Breast Ultrasonography

Ginger M. Merry; Ellen B Mendelson

doi:10.1016/j.rcl.2013.12.003

Update on Screening Breast Ultrasonography

Ginger M. Merry^*, Ellen B Mendelson

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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)
Pages (from-to)	527-537
Number of pages	11
Journal	Radiologic clinics of North America
Volume	52
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcl.2013.12.003
State	Published - Jan 1 2014

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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

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Merry, G. M., & Mendelson, E. B. (2014). Update on Screening Breast Ultrasonography. Radiologic clinics of North America, 52(3), 527-537. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcl.2013.12.003

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