Utility of Targeted Ultrasound to Predict Malignancy Among Lesions Detected on Contrast-Enhanced Digital Mammography
Kristen Coffey, Janice S. Sung, Christopher Comstock, Gülce Askin, Maxine S. Jochelson, Elizabeth A. Morris, Donna D’Alessio
Abstract
CEM-directed US of enhancing lesions is useful given that lesions with a US correlate are more likely to be malignant and can be used as targets for US-guided biopsy until a CEM biopsy system becomes commercially available.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineMalignancyRadiologyIndeterminateMammographyBiopsyLesionUltrasoundBI-RADSBreast cancerPathologyCancerInternal medicinePure mathematicsMathematicsBreast Lesions and CarcinomasBreast Cancer Treatment StudiesDigital Radiography and Breast Imaging