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Wire-Guided Localization

Known as: wire localization, needle localization, needle/wire localization 
A procedure used to mark a small area of abnormal tissue so it can be removed by surgery. An imaging device is used to guide a thin wire with a hook… 
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2006
2006
Specimen radiography in confirmation of MRI-guided needle localization and surgical excision of breast lesions.
OBJECTIVE Confirmation of lesion retrieval after MRI-guided needle localization and surgical excision of breast lesions are… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Non‐palpable breast carcinomas: Correlation of mammographically detected malignant‐appearing microcalcifications and molecular prognostic factors
Screening mammography has greatly increased the number of non‐palpable breast carcinomas diagnosed in asymptomatic women… 
2002
2002
Provider case volume and outcome in the evaluation and treatment of patients with mammogram‐detected breast carcinoma
Practice volume may affect the outcome of patients with breast carcinoma. Defining factors that influence the relation of volume… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Reducing the cost of diagnosis of breast carcinoma
The objective of this study was to determine whether the use of ultrasound and percutaneous breast biopsies in patients with… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Interventional breast procedures.
1988
1988
Nonpalpable Breast Lesions At Biopsy: A Detailed Analysis of Radiographie Features
Several studies have demonstrated that mammographie screening of asymptomatic women results in a lower mortality rate where… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Stereotaxic needle localization and cytological diagnosis of occult breast lesions.
A stereotaxic technique for localization of occult breast lesions and fine needle aspiration for cytological diagnosis was used… 
1986
1986
The changing mammogram. A primary indication for needle localization biopsy.
Screening mammography results in improved detection and survival for women with breast cancer. Interval mammographic changes may… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Outpatient needle localization and biopsy for nonpalpable breast lesions.
We reviewed 101 consecutive biopsy specimens of nonpalpable breast lesions obtained by needle localization. Forty-six biopsies… 
1976
1976
Needle localization of nonpalpable breast lesions.
Mammographic identification of nonpalpable breast lesions suspicious for malignancy constitutes a valid indication for breast… 
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