Differentiating Benign from Malignant Solid Breast Masses with US Strain Imaging1

ES Burnside, TJ Hall, AM Sommer, GK Hesley… - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of ultrasonographic (US)
strain imaging for distinguishing between benign and malignant solid breast masses, with …

Breast Lesions: Evaluation with US Strain Imaging–Clinical Experience of Multiple Observers1

DM Regner, GK Hesley, NJ Hangiandreou, MJ Morton… - Radiology, 2006 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively determine the accuracy of using an ultrasonographic (US) strain
imaging technique known as lesion size comparison to differentiate benign from malignant …

Diagnosis of sub-centimetre breast lesions: combining BI-RADS-US with strain elastography and contrast-enhanced ultrasound—a preliminary study in China

X Xiao, Q Jiang, H Wu, X Guan, W Qin, B Luo - European radiology, 2017 - Springer
Objectives To compare the diagnostic efficacies of B-mode ultrasound (US), strain
elastography (SE), contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) and the combination of these …

Distinguishing benign from malignant masses at breast US: combined US elastography and color Doppler US—influence on radiologist accuracy

N Cho, M Jang, CY Lyou, JS Park, HY Choi, WK Moon - Radiology, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To investigate the effect of the combined use of ultrasonographic (US) elastography
and color Doppler US on the accuracy of radiologists in distinguishing benign from …

Breast mass evaluation: factors influencing the quality of US elastography

JM Chang, WK Moon, N Cho, SJ Kim - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To investigate factors influencing the quality of ultrasonographic (US) elastography
in the evaluation of suspicious breast masses. Materials and Methods This prospective study …

Added value of shear-wave elastography for evaluation of breast masses detected with screening US imaging

SH Lee, JM Chang, WH Kim, MS Bae, M Seo, HR Koo… - Radiology, 2014 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To evaluate the additional value of shear-wave elastography (SWE) to B-mode
ultrasonography (US) and to determine an appropriate guideline for the combined …

Evaluation of breast lesions using sonographic elasticity imaging: a multicenter trial

RG Barr, S Destounis, LB Lackey… - Journal of ultrasound …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The purpose of this study was to determine the sensitivity and specificity of real‐
time compression elasticity imaging in characterizing breast lesions as benign or malignant …

Role and clinical usefulness of elastography in small breast masses

JH Lee, SH Kim, BJ Kang, JJ Choi, SH Jeong… - Academic radiology, 2011 - Elsevier
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the
diagnostic performance of elastography, B-mode ultrasound (US), and a combination of …

Breast ultrasonography: state of the art

RJ Hooley, LM Scoutt, LE Philpotts - Radiology, 2013 - pubs.rsna.org
Ultrasonography (US) is an indispensable tool in breast imaging and is complementary to
both mammography and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the breast. Advances in US …

Shear-wave elastography improves the specificity of breast US: the BE1 multinational study of 939 masses

WA Berg, DO Cosgrove, CJ Doré, FKW Schäfer… - Radiology, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To determine whether adding shear-wave (SW) elastographic features could
improve accuracy of ultrasonographic (US) assessment of breast masses. Materials and …