Diagnosis of breast lesions: fine-needle aspiration cytology or core needle biopsy? A review

SM Willems, CHM Van Deurzen… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - jcp.bmj.com
Diagnosis of breast lesions is routinely performed by the triple assessment of a specialised
surgeon, radiologist and pathologist. In this setting, fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) …

Cumulative probability of false-positive recall or biopsy recommendation after 10 years of screening mammography: a cohort study

RA Hubbard, K Kerlikowske, CI Flowers… - Annals of internal …, 2011 - acpjournals.org
Background: False-positive mammography results are common. Biennial screening may
decrease the cumulative probability of false-positive results across many years of repeated …

Automatic classification of ultrasound breast lesions using a deep convolutional neural network mimicking human decision-making

A Ciritsis, C Rossi, M Eberhard, M Marcon… - European …, 2019 - Springer
Objectives To evaluate a deep convolutional neural network (dCNN) for detection,
highlighting, and classification of ultrasound (US) breast lesions mimicking human decision …

Multi-label transfer learning for the early diagnosis of breast cancer

H Chougrad, H Zouaki, O Alheyane - Neurocomputing, 2020 - Elsevier
Early diagnosis of breast cancer, when it is small and has not spread, can make the disease
easier to treat which increases the patient's chances of survival. The recent proposed …

Design and development of an intelligent clinical decision support system applied to the evaluation of breast cancer risk

M Casal-Guisande, A Comesaña-Campos… - Journal of personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is currently one of the main causes of death and tumoral diseases in women.
Even if early diagnosis processes have evolved in the last years thanks to the popularization …

The B3 conundrum—the radiologists' perspective

N Sharma, LS Wilkinson… - The British Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The management of B3 lesions is both controversial and complicated. There have been
recent publications regarding how best to manage this heterogeneous group particularly in …

Predictors of pain experienced by women during percutaneous imaging-guided breast biopsies

AE Soo, RA Shelby, LS Miller, MH Balmadrid… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate pain experienced during imaging-guided
core-needle breast biopsies and to identify factors that predict increased pain perception …

Reducing false-positive biopsies: a pilot study to reduce benign biopsy rates for BI-RADS 4A/B assessments through testing risk stratification and new thresholds for …

CI Flowers, C O'Donoghue, D Moore, A Goss… - Breast cancer research …, 2013 - Springer
The aim of this study is to evaluate Breast Imaging Reporting and Data Systems (BI-RADS)
4A/B subcategory risk estimates for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) and invasive cancer (IC) …

Understanding patient anxiety and pain during initial image-guided breast biopsy

S Maimone, AP Morozov, A Wilhelm… - Journal of Breast …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objective Image-guided breast biopsies are safe, efficient, and reliable. However, patients
are often anxious about these procedures, particularly those who have never undergone a …

Review of variables associated with positive surgical margins using scout reflector localizations for breast conservation therapy

AI Choe, R Ismail, J Mack, V Walter, AL Yang… - Clinical Breast …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate factors contributing to positive surgical margins associated with
reflector guidance for patients undergoing breast conserving therapy for malignancy …