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Non-palpable breast lesions
| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Hallgrímsson, P. Kåresen, R. Årtun, K. Skjennald, A. |
| Copyright Year | 1988 |
| Description | Marking of non-palpable breast lesions for biopsy has become a routine procedure in patients in whom mammography has suggested malignancy. Between October 1981 and December 1985 a localization method was used in 123 patients. in 35 percent of the biopsies a malignant lesion was disclosed. in patients with a mass only, malignancy was found in 37 per cent of the biopsies. If microcalcifications alone were the main reason for the biopsy, malignancy was disclosed in 25 per cent. If both a mass and microcalcifications were present, 52 per cent of the biopsies disclosed a malignant lesion |
| Related Links | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/02841858809171900?needAccess=true |
| Ending Page | 288 |
| Page Count | 4 |
| Starting Page | 285 |
| ISSN | 02841851 |
| e-ISSN | 16000455 |
| DOI | 10.1080/02841858809171900 |
| Journal | Acta Radiologica |
| Issue Number | 3 |
| Volume Number | 29 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited |
| Publisher Date | 1988-01-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | General Medicine Breast Neoplasms, Biopsy Diagnosis |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
| Subject | Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging Radiological and Ultrasound Technology |