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Breast Cancer

Sonography helps identify pathologic breast conditions in children and adolescents

"The growing awareness of female breast cancer has led to increased sensitivity toward pathologic breast conditions in children and adolescents," stated scientists in Germany. "Thus, approximately 15% of patients in child and adolescent gynecology are referred for the first time because of conspicuous features of the breast such as pain, palpable masses, and other findings on visual inspection."

K. Bock and colleagues analyzed "the underlying diagnoses and diseases and determined the status of breast sonography in the diagnostic process. The study...

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