Can New Ultrasound Imaging Techniques Improve Breast Lesion Characterization? Prospective Comparison between Ultrasound BI-RADS and Semi-Automatic Software “SmartBreast”, Strain Elastography, and Shear Wave Elastography

Background: Ultrasound plays a crucial role in early diagnosis of breast cancer. The aim of this research is to evaluate the diagnostic performance of BI-RADS classification in comparison with new semi-automatic software Resona R9, Mindray, “SmartBreast” and strain elastography (SE), point shear wav...

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Main Authors: Olga Guiban, Antonello Rubini, Gianfranco Vallone, Corrado Caiazzo, Marco Di Serafino, Federica Pediconi, Laura Ballesio, Federica Trenta, Corrado De Vito, Arenta Shkelqimi, Ludovica Costanzo, Daniele Fresilli, Veronica Rizzo, Vito Cantisani, Massimo Vergine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/11/6764