Hyperechoic Lesions on Breast Ultrasound: All Things Bright and Beautiful?
Ultrasound (US) lexicon of the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) defines an echogenic breast mass as a lesion that is hyperechoic in comparison with subcutaneous adipose tissue. However, at sonography, only 0.6 to 5.6% of breast masses are echogenic and the majority of these lesions...
Main Authors: | S. K. Ramani, Ashita Rastogi, Nita Nair, Tanuja M. Shet, Meenakshi H. Thakur |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2021-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1729124 |
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