Impact of breast tumor size discrepancy between contrast-enhanced and conventional ultrasonography on axillary node metastasis: a retrospective cohort study
An increase in contrast-enhanced ultrasonography tumor size is helpful for assessing axillary lymph node metastasis and prognosis.
Authors
- Tatsunori Horie
- Masato Takahashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6641-9598)
- Mutsumi Nishida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8406-7311)
- Tomohiro Oshino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8702-7774)
- Isao Yokota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6254-2225)
- Kohsuke Kudo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5351-9242)
- Fumi Kato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0782-6118)
- Satonori Tsuneta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0739-1975)
- Megumi Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3659-9505)
- Hirokazu Shimizu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3997-5900)
- Mitsuchika Hosoda
Institutions
- Jichi Medical University (JP)
- Hokkaido University (JP)
- Hokkaido University Hospital (JP)
- Jichi Medical University Saitama Medical Center (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cancer
- Published
- 2025-11-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-025-15167-9
- Primary Topic
- Breast Lesions and Carcinomas
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00