Added Value of a New Strain Elastography Technique in Conventional Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Breast Masses: A Prospective Multicenter Study

Added Value of a New Strain Elastography Technique in Conventional Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Breast Masses: A Prospective Multicenter Study

ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore the value of elasticity score (ES) and strain ratio (SR) combined with conventional ultrasound in distinguishing benign and malignant breast masses and reducing biopsy of BI-RADS (Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System) 4a lesions.MethodsThis prospective, multi...

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Main Authors: Qi Wei, Yu-Jing Yan, Ge-Ge Wu, Xi-Rong Ye, Fan Jiang, Jie Liu, Gang Wang, Yi Wang, Yu Wang, Zhi-Ping Pan, Jin-Hua Hu, Juan Song, Christoph F. Dietrich, Xin-Wu Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
strain elastography
elasticity score
strain ratio
ultrasound
breast masses
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.779612/full

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