After X-radiography, ultrasound is now the most common of all the medical imaging
technologies. For millennia, manual palpation has been used to assist in diagnosis, but it is …

Multiple biomedical imaging techniques are used in all phases of cancer management.
Imaging forms an essential part of cancer clinical protocols and is able to furnish …

Cancer initiation and progression follow complex molecular and structural changes in the
extracellular matrix and cellular architecture of living tissue. However, it remains poorly …

After 20 years of innovation in techniques that specifically image the biomechanical
properties of tissue, the evolution of elastographic imaging can be viewed from its infancy …

Purpose To determine the appearance of breast lesions at quantitative ultrasonographic
(US) elastography by using supersonic shear imaging (SSI) and to assess the correlation …

From times immemorial manual palpation served as a source of information on the state of
soft tissues and allowed detection of various diseases accompanied by changes in tissue …

Objectives To evaluate intra-and interobserver reproducibility of shear wave elastography
(SWE) for breast masses. Methods For intraobserver reproducibility, each observer obtained …

Introduction Shear wave elastography is a new method of obtaining quantitative tissue
elasticity data during breast ultrasound examinations. The aims of this study were (1) to …

Completely revised and updated, and now in full color throughout, the Fourth Edition of this
definitive reference is a must for all clinicians who treat breast diseases. Leading experts …

Shear wave elastography (SWE) is an emerging technique which can obtain quantitative
elasticity values in breast disease. We therefore evaluated the diagnostic performance of …