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Gray‐scale sonography of solid breast masses: Diagnosis of probably benign masses and reduction of the number of biopsies

Luciano Fernandes Chala, Érica Endo, Su Kim, Flávio Antônio de Souza Castro, Paula de Camargo Moraes, Giovanni Guido Cerri, Nestor de Barros

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound · 2006 · 31 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

It is possible to identify probably benign breast masses using gray-scale sonography, and thereby to reduce the number of biopsies performed.

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