Value of Ultrasonography in Assessment of Screen-Detected Calcified Ductal Carcinoma In Situ: A Clinical Audit

The accuracy of breast ultrasonography as an adjunct in the detection of screen-detected microcalcifications and subsequent guided biopsy is higher when dealing with malignant type microcalcifications >15 mm in size.

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Journal of the West African College of Surgeons
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2024-09-02
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https://doi.org/10.4103/jwas.jwas_8_24
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Breast Lesions and Carcinomas
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Value of Ultrasonography in Assessment of Screen-Detected Calcified Ductal Carcinoma In Situ: A Clinical Audit

Deborah Allen, Ukamaka Dorothy Itanyi, Ivy Okereke
Journal of the West African College of Surgeons
Breast Lesions and Carcinomas
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Value of Ultrasonography in Assessment of Screen-Detected Calcified Ductal Carcinoma In Situ: A Clinical Audit

Deborah Allen, Ukamaka Dorothy Itanyi, Ivy Okereke
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Abstract

The accuracy of breast ultrasonography as an adjunct in the detection of screen-detected microcalcifications and subsequent guided biopsy is higher when dealing with malignant type microcalcifications >15 mm in size.

Journal of the West African College of SurgeonsVol. 15(2)
Maidstone Hospital (GB), University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (NG)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 76%
Breast Lesions and Carcinomas
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