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Breast Cancer
Findings from S.Y. Teo and co-researchers advance knowledge in breast cancer
September 30th, 2008
According to a study from Singapore, Singapore, "The objective of our study was to describe the imaging features of polyacrylamide gel breast implants in women with and those without complications from mammoplasty. Although polyacrylamide gel implants may mimic conventional implants on both sonography and MRI in women who do not have complications from mammoplasty, polyacrylamide gel implants have some distinguishing features." "The imaging appearance of polyacrylamide gel implants is related to the technique of injection and whether there are any associated complications. The implants are usually in a retroglandular location. Mammography, sonography, and MRI can be...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-09-30)
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