Comparative Analysis of Diagnostic Performance of Automatic Breast Ultrasound, Full-Field Digital Mammography and Contrast-Enhanced Mammography in Relation to Breast Composition

Marta Ewa Pawlak, Wojciech Rudnicki, Anna Borkowska, Karolina Skubisz, Rafał Rydzyk, Elżbieta Łuczyńska, Hideshi Ishii, Takaaki Hirotsu · 2023

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Marta Ewa Pawlak and co-authors compare three breast scan methods by breast density in a 2023 study. Dense breasts hide tumors on plain scans, so clinics need tools that see through the density. The team set a standard scan against a dye-based scan and an auto sound scan at one center.

The study held 297 patients, and 131 had spots that could be checked, most with tissue proof. In dense breasts, the sound scan found 72 percent of all spots, well above the other two. It also found each case of spreading cancer in that group. The dye scan led on some score counts, so each tool has a place, the team notes.

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CREATORMarta Ewa Pawlak, Wojciech Rudnicki, Anna Borkowska, Karolina Skubisz, Rafał Rydzyk, Elżbieta Łuczyńska, Hideshi Ishii, Takaaki Hirotsu
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE36 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10741119

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