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Published in: Breast Cancer Research 3/2010

01-10-2010 | Poster presentation

An audit to assess the impact of introducing a protocol of bilateral whole breast and axillary ultrasound for assessment of screen-detected cancers

Authors: IT Perera, LS Wilkinson

Published in: Breast Cancer Research | Special Issue 3/2010

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Our protocol for assessment of women with screen-detected malignancy was changed to include bilateral whole breast and axillary ultrasound (BBUS) following a prospective study that confirmed the benefit of this in 2002 [1]. This audit assesses the impact of introducing this change. …
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go back to reference Wilkinson LS, Given-Wilson R, Hall T, Potts H, Sharma AK, Smith E: Increasing the diagnosis of multifocal primary breast cancer by the use of bilateral whole-breast ultrasound. Clin Radiol. 2005, 60: 573-578. 10.1016/j.crad.2004.10.015.CrossRefPubMed Wilkinson LS, Given-Wilson R, Hall T, Potts H, Sharma AK, Smith E: Increasing the diagnosis of multifocal primary breast cancer by the use of bilateral whole-breast ultrasound. Clin Radiol. 2005, 60: 573-578. 10.1016/j.crad.2004.10.015.CrossRefPubMed
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Title
An audit to assess the impact of introducing a protocol of bilateral whole breast and axillary ultrasound for assessment of screen-detected cancers
Authors
IT Perera
LS Wilkinson
Publication date
01-10-2010
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Breast Cancer Research / Issue Special Issue 3/2010
Electronic ISSN: 1465-542X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/bcr2682

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