Systematic review: comparative effectiveness of core-needle and open surgical biopsy to diagnose breast lesions

W Bruening, J Fontanarosa, K Tipton… - Annals of internal …, 2010 - acpjournals.org
Background: Most women undergoing breast biopsy are found not to have cancer. Purpose:
To compare the accuracy and harms of different breast biopsy methods in average-risk …

Breast cancer in pregnancy: a literature review

JC Woo, T Yu, TC Hurd - Archives of Surgery, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Hypothesis Breast cancer in pregnancy will increase as more women postpone childbearing
until later in life. Objective To review the literature on diagnosis, staging, treatment, and …

Missed breast cancers at US-guided core needle biopsy: how to reduce them

JH Youk, EK Kim, MJ Kim, JY Lee, KK Oh - Radiographics, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Ultrasonographically (US) guided core needle biopsy is currently recognized as a reliable
alternative to surgical biopsy for the histopathologic diagnosis of breast lesions. However …

Percutaneous core needle biopsy of radial scars of the breast: when is excision necessary?

RJ Brenner, RJ Jackman, SH Parker… - American Journal of …, 2002 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. This study was conducted to evaluate the outcome of cases of radial scar
diagnosed by percutaneous core needle biopsy. MATERIALS AND METHODS. Of 198 …

Diagnostic accuracy of stereotactic large‐core needle biopsy for nonpalpable breast disease: results of a multicenter prospective study with 95% surgical confirmation

HM Verkooijen - International journal of cancer, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Stereotactic large‐core needle biopsy is increasingly applied for the diagnosis of
nonpalpable breast disease. Our study examines whether this minimally invasive technique …

Accuracy of sonographically guided 14‐gauge core‐needle biopsy: Results of 715 consecutive breast biopsies with at least two‐year follow‐up of benign lesions

P Crystal, M Koretz, S Shcharynsky… - Journal of Clinical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The objective of this study was to examine the diagnostic accuracy of
sonographically guided 14‐gauge core‐needle biopsy (CNB). Methods Sonographically …

Accuracy and underestimation of malignancy of breast core needle biopsy: the Florence experience of over 4000 consecutive biopsies

S Ciatto, N Houssami, D Ambrogetti, S Bianchi… - Breast cancer research …, 2007 - Springer
Breast core needle biopsy (CNB) is used for sampling breast lesions in both the screening
and diagnostic context. We present the accuracy of breast CNB from a consecutive series of …

A novel cognitive interpretation of breast cancer thermography with complementary learning fuzzy neural memory structure

TZ Tan, C Quek, GS Ng, EYK Ng - Expert Systems with Applications, 2007 - Elsevier
Early detection of breast cancer is the key to improve survival rate. Thermogram is a
promising front-line screening tool as it is able to warn women of breast cancer up to 10 …

Stereotactic and sonographic large-core biopsy of nonpalpable breast lesions: Results of the Radiologic Diagnostic Oncology group V study1

LL Fajardo, ED Pisano, DJ Caudry, CA Gatsonis… - Academic radiology, 2004 - Elsevier
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: To determine the diagnostic accuracy of stereotactically
and sonographically guided core biopsy (CB) for the diagnosis of nonpalpable breast …

[PDF][PDF] Accuracy of fine needle aspiration cytology from breast

S Nguansangiam, S Jesdapatarakul… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2009 - researchgate.net
M Objective: To evaluate the accuracy and diagnostic performance of fine needle aspiration
FNA cytology in diagnoses of breast masses. Methods: Women who had FNA diagnoses for …