Title
Advancements In Imaging Technology For Detection And Diagnosis Of Palpable Breast Masses
Keywords
Functional imaging breast mass; Imaging breast masses; Nipple discharge palpable; Palpable breast masses; Pregnancy breast imaging; Pregnancyassociated breast cancer
Abstract
Breastcancer is themost commonlydiagnosed canceramongwomenworldwide and themost common cause of cancer death in women. The most common presentationofbreast cancer is thepresenceofapalpable mass, whether noted by the patient during breast selfexaminationornotedduringclinicalbreastexamination. There are a variety of imagingmodalities now available for theevaluationofapalpableabnormality.Athorough understanding of the indications, risks, and benefits can help the clinician guide the patient through an appropriate, comprehensive imaging work up.
Publication Date
1-1-2016
Publication Title
Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume
59
Issue
2
Number of Pages
336-350
Document Type
Article
Personal Identifier
scopus
DOI Link
https://doi.org/10.1097/GRF.0000000000000202
Copyright Status
Unknown
Socpus ID
84965036140 (Scopus)
Source API URL
https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/84965036140
STARS Citation
Jaeger, Barbara M.; Hong, Andrea S.; Letter, Haley; and Odell, Matthew C., "Advancements In Imaging Technology For Detection And Diagnosis Of Palpable Breast Masses" (2016). Scopus Export 2015-2019. 3131.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/scopus2015/3131