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Breast Cancer Screening
Reports outline breast cancer screening research from E. Wenkel and colleagues
November 13th, 2008
"Evaluation of an automated breast ultrasound system (ABUS) regarding the detection and classification of breast lesions according to BI-RADS. Women were selected for the study who had unclear findings in breast diagnosis performed elsewhere (palpation, sonography or mammography) and who were referred for further work-Up," scientists in Erlangen, Germany report. "All patients received a hand-held ultrasonography (HHUS) with a 13 MHz transducer, clinical examination and mammography of both breasts. Additionally, the affected breast received the ABUS (SomoVuTM, U-Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA, USA: EC Representative: Siemens, Erlangen, Germany) which was performed with an 8...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-11-13)
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