Abbreviated MRI of the breast : a practical guide /

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Edition:First edition.
Imprint:New York : Thieme, [2018]
Description:1 online resource : color illustrations
Language:English
Series:Thieme Clinical Collection
Thieme clinical collection.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12017046
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Other authors / contributors:Comstock, Christopher E., editor.
Kuhl, Christiane, editor.
ISBN:9781626231948
162623194X
9781626231931
1626231931
Digital file characteristics:text file PDF
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 13, 2018)
Summary:Although mammography is the primary method used for breast cancer screening, screening mammography is limited especially in women with dense breasts, which includes nearly 50% of all women in the United States. Despite improvements such as digital mammography, computed aided detection, and digital breast tomosynthesis, breast cancer continues to be a leading cause of cancer-related death in women. The recent proliferation of screening breast ultrasound has led to increased health care costs and false positives, with only a slight improvement in breast cancer detection. It is time for a better.
Other form:Print version: Abbreviated MRI of the Breast: A Practical Guide 9781626231931 1626231931

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