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Cancer
Research data from J.H. Shin and colleagues update understanding of cancer
May 7th, 2009
According to a study from Seoul, South Korea, "The study was designed to assess retrospectively whether there is a difference in the cancer rates between palpable and nonpalpable probably benign breast nodules detected by sonography. We further investigated the clinicopathologic results of sonographically false-negative cases." "This study included 352 women who had undergone sonographically guided core biopsies for 374 BI-RADS category 3 masses between March 2004 and February 2005. No masses were diagnosed with definite malignant findings on mammography. The cancer rates of nonpalpable and palpable masses were compared using Fisher's exact test. The clinicopathologic...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-05-07)
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