Ultrasound elastography for the evaluation of lymph nodes

B Wang, Q Guo, JY Wang, Y Yu, AJ Yi, XW Cui… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The differential diagnosis of lymphadenopathy is important for predicting prognosis, staging,
and monitoring the treatment, especially for cancer patients. Conventional computed …

Different Imaging Modalities for the Diagnosis of Axillary Lymph Node Metastases in Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Network Meta‐Analysis of Diagnostic …

Z Li, Y Gao, H Gong, W Feng, Q Ma, J Li… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Accurate diagnosis of axillary lymph node metastasis (ALNM) of breast cancer
patients is important to guide local and systemic treatment. Purpose To evaluate the …

Noninvasive prediction of axillary lymph node breast cancer metastasis using morphometric analysis of nodal tumor microvessels in a contrast-free ultrasound …

G Ferroni, S Sabeti, T Abdus-Shakur, L Scalise… - Breast Cancer …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Changes in microcirculation of axillary lymph nodes (ALNs) may indicate
metastasis. Reliable noninvasive imaging technique to quantify such variations is lacking …

Shear-wave elastography as a supplementary tool for axillary staging in patients undergoing breast cancer diagnosis

R Togawa, F Riedel, M Feisst, S Fastner, C Gomez… - Insights into …, 2024 - Springer
Background Preoperative evaluation of axillary lymph node status is crucial for the selection
of both systemic and surgical treatment in early breast cancer. This study assessed the …

Comparing shear wave elastography of breast tumors and axillary nodes in the axillary assessment after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with node-positive …

JX Huang, FT Liu, L Sun, C Ma, J Fu, XY Wang… - La radiologia …, 2024 - Springer
Background Accurately identifying patients with axillary pathologic complete response
(pCR) after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in breast cancer patients remains …

Diagnostic value of multiple ultrasound diagnostic techniques for axillary lymph node metastases in breast cancer: A systematic analysis and network meta-analysis

J Li, SR Wang, QL Li, T Zhu, PS Zhu, M Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Early diagnosis of axillary lymph node metastasis is very important for the
recurrence and prognosis of breast cancer. Currently, Lymph node biopsy is one of the …

Evaluating different quantitative shear wave parameters of ultrasound elastography in the diagnosis of lymph node Malignancies: A systematic review and meta …

Y Gao, Y Zhao, S Choi, A Chaurasia, H Ding, A Haroon… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Ultrasound (US) imaging is a safe, convenient imaging method for
identifying malignant lymph nodes. Shear wave elastography (SWE), as a type of US …

Diagnostic efficacy of ultrasonography, Doppler ultrasonography and elastography in the evaluation of suspected malignant lymph nodes

HÇ Tunçez, AM Koç, ZH Adıbelli, FZ Arslan… - Journal of …, 2023 - sciendo.com
Aim: In this prospective study, the efficiency of imaging findings was investigated by
comparing the histopathological results of lymph nodes with Doppler and ultrasound …

Associations of Real-Time Ultrasound and Strain and Shear Wave Elastography with Gastrointestinal Organs: A Systematic Review

N Javed, H Ghazanfar, A Jyala, H Patel - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ultrasound elastography is gaining attention for its diagnostic potential across various
medical fields, and its physical properties make it valuable in modern clinical medicine …

Shear wave elastography as a supplemental tool in the assessment of unsuspicious axillary lymph nodes in patients undergoing breast ultrasound examination

R Togawa, LL Binder, M Feisst, RG Barr… - The British Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: To define reference values for shear wave elastography (SWE) in unsuspicious
axillary lymph nodes in patients undergoing breast ultrasound examination. Methods: In …