Breast density implications and supplemental screening

A Vourtsis, WA Berg - European radiology, 2019 - Springer
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) has been widely implemented in place of 2D
mammography, although it is less effective in women with extremely dense breasts. Breast …

The role of ultrasound in screening dense breasts—a review of the literature and practical solutions for implementation

D Thigpen, A Kappler, R Brem - Diagnostics, 2018 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women. Estimates indicate a
nearly 40% breast cancer mortality reduction when screening women annually starting at …

Multi-task learning for segmentation and classification of tumors in 3D automated breast ultrasound images

Y Zhou, H Chen, Y Li, Q Liu, X Xu, S Wang, PT Yap… - Medical Image …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tumor classification and segmentation are two important tasks for computer-aided diagnosis
(CAD) using 3D automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) images. However, they are …

Uncertainty aware temporal-ensembling model for semi-supervised abus mass segmentation

X Cao, H Chen, Y Li, Y Peng, S Wang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate breast mass segmentation of automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) images plays a
crucial role in 3D breast reconstruction which can assist radiologists in surgery planning …

[HTML][HTML] Adding 3D automated breast ultrasound to mammography screening in women with heterogeneously and extremely dense breasts: Report from a hospital …

B Wilczek, HE Wilczek, L Rasouliyan… - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of the 3D automated breast
ultrasound (3D ABUS) when added to full field digital screening mammography (FFDSM), on …

Comparative performance of contrast-enhanced mammography, abbreviated breast MRI, and standard breast MRI for breast cancer screening

MB Lawson, SC Partridge, DS Hippe, H Rahbar… - Radiology, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) and abbreviated breast MRI (ABMRI)
are emerging alternatives to standard MRI for supplemental breast cancer screening …

The performance of 3D ABUS versus HHUS in the visualisation and BI-RADS characterisation of breast lesions in a large cohort of 1,886 women

A Vourtsis, A Kachulis - European radiology, 2018 - Springer
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) compared to
hand-held traditional ultrasound (HHUS) in the visualisation and BIRADS characterisation of …

Supplemental breast cancer-screening ultrasonography in women with dense breasts: a systematic review and meta-analysis

WH Yuan, HC Hsu, YY Chen, CH Wu - British journal of cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Background Mammography is not effective in detecting breast cancer in dense breasts.
Methods A search in Medline, Cochrane, EMBASE and Google Scholar databases was …

Automated breast ultrasound: basic principles and emerging clinical applications

M Zanotel, I Bednarova, V Londero, A Linda… - La radiologia …, 2018 - Springer
Automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) is a recently introduced ultrasonography technique,
developed with the purpose to standardize breast ultrasonography and overcome some …

Automated breast ultrasonography (ABUS) in the screening and diagnostic setting: indications and practical use

R Rella, P Belli, M Giuliani, E Bufi, G Carlino… - Academic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Automated breast ultrasonography (ABUS) is a new imaging technology for automatic breast
scanning through ultrasound. It was first developed to overcome the limitation of operator …