Accuracy of tumour size assessment in the preoperative staging of breast cancer: comparison of digital mammography, tomosynthesis, ultrasound and MRI Valutazione dell'estensione del carcinoma mammario: confronto tra mammografia digitale, tomosintesi, ecografia e risonanza magnetica nella diagnosi pre-operatoria

Andrea Luparia,Giovanna Mariscotti,Manuela Durando,Stefano Ciatto,Davide Bosco,Pier Paolo Campanino,Isabella Castellano,Anna Sapino,Giovanni Gandini

Accuracy of tumour size assessment in the preoperative staging of breast cancer: comparison of digital mammography, tomosynthesis, ultrasound and MRI Valutazione dell'estensione del carcinoma mammario: confronto tra mammografia digitale, tomosintesi, ecografia e risonanza magnetica nella diagnosi pre-operatoria

2013

Andrea Luparia
Giovanna Mariscotti
Manuela Durando
Stefano Ciatto
Davide Bosco
Pier Paolo Campanino
Isabella Castellano
Anna Sapino
Giovanni Gandini

Purpose. Accurate measurement of breast tumour size is fundamental for treatment planning. We compared the accuracy of digital mammography (DM), digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), ultrasound (US) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the preoperative evaluation of breast cancer size.

Keywords:

Breast cancer
Magnetic resonance imaging
Ultrasound
Digital mammography
Nuclear medicine
Tomosynthesis
tumour size
Radiation treatment planning
Carcinoma
Medicine

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