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Diagnostic Mammography

Known as: diagnostic mammogram 
X-ray of the breasts used to check for breast cancer after a lump or other sign or symptom of breast cancer has been found.
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Review
2015
Review
2015
Architectural Distortion on Mammography: Correlation With Pathologic Outcomes and Predictors of Malignancy.
OBJECTIVE The objective of our study was to determine the risk of malignancy associated with architectural distortion and to… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Accuracy of diagnostic mammography and breast ultrasound during pregnancy and lactation.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this article is to determine the accuracy of mammography and sonography in evaluating pregnant… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Digital breast tomosynthesis: initial experience in 98 women with abnormal digital screening mammography.
OBJECTIVE The purpose of our study was to compare the image quality of tomosynthesis with that of conventional mammography and to… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Performance benchmarks for diagnostic mammography.
PURPOSE To evaluate a range of performance parameters pertinent to the comprehensive auditing of diagnostic mammography… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Disagreement in interpretation: a method for the development of benchmarks for quality assurance in imaging.
Review
2003
Review
2003
Evaluation of Abnormal Mammography Results and Palpable Breast Abnormalities
Professional organizations recommend that women at the age of 40 or 50 years start undergoing screening mammography every 1 to 2… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Performance of diagnostic mammography for women with signs or symptoms of breast cancer.
BACKGROUND The performance of diagnostic mammography for women with signs or symptoms of breast cancer has not been well studied… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Performance parameters for screening and diagnostic mammography: specialist and general radiologists.
PURPOSE To evaluate performance parameters for radiologists in a practice of breast imaging specialists and general diagnostic… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Mammography Use Helps To Explain Differences in Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis between Older Black and White Women
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death among women in the United States. Women 65 years of age and… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Needle biopsy techniques.
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