Friday, 5 February 2010

The effect of Premium View post-processing software on digital mammographic reporting

The effect of Premium View post-processing software on digital mammographic reporting
E J Goldstraw, I Castellano, S Ashley, and S Allen
Br J Radiol 2010;83 122-128

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The use of Premium View may lead to higher cancer detection rates, at the expense of an initial increase in recall rate. Although prospective studies are suggested, this result is of interest in light of the proposed installation of digital mammography across the NHS Breast Screening Programme

An unusual breast lesion: the ultrasonographic, mammographic, MRI and nuclear medicine findings of mammary hibernoma

An unusual breast lesion: the ultrasonographic, mammographic, MRI and nuclear medicine findings of mammary hibernoma
N Martini, V Londero, P Machin, L L Travaini, C Zuiani, M Bazzocchi, and G
Paganelli
Br J Radiol 2010;83 1-4
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Mammary hibernoma, although rare, may be included in the differential diagnosis of breast lesions containing fat; in these cases, diagnostic biopsy is recommended because it is difficult to distinguish hibernoma from hypervascular malignant or benign soft-tissue tumours on the basis of imaging findings