Tumor Blood Flow with Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Status and Clinicopathologic Findings--Preliminary Results

econvolution-based Dynamic Contrast-enhanced MR Imaging of Breast Tumors: Correlation of Tumor Blood Flow with Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Status and Clinicopathologic Findings--Preliminary Results
Smitha Makkat, Robert Luypaert, Tadeusz Stadnik, Claire Bourgain, Steven Sourbron, Martine Dujardin, Jacques De Greve, and Johan De Mey
Radiology 2008;249 471-482

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To our knowledge, we are the first to examine the association of model-independent MR-derived tumor blood flow, which is a simple and physiologically straightforward parameter, with clinicopathologic characteristics of prognosis, including human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 status

Suspicious Breast Lesions: Assessment of 3D Doppler US Indexes for Classification in a Test Population and Fourfold Cross-Validation Scheme

Suspicious Breast Lesions: Assessment of 3D Doppler US Indexes for Classification in a Test Population and Fourfold Cross-Validation Scheme
Gerald L. LeCarpentier, Marilyn A. Roubidoux, J. Brian Fowlkes, Jochen F. Krucker, Karen A. Hunt, Chintana Paramagul, Timothy D. Johnson, Nancy J. Thorson, Karen D. Engle, and Paul L. Carson
Radiology 2008;249 463-470

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Quantitative Doppler US vascularity measurements considerably contribute to malignant breast tissue identification beyond subjective grayscale valuation alone

Direct MR Galactography: Feasibility Study

Direct MR Galactography: Feasibility Study
Siegfried A. Schwab, Michael Uder, Rudiger Schulz-Wendtland, Werner A. Bautz, Rolf Janka, and Evelyn Wenkel
Radiology 2008;249 54-61

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Direct MR galactography combined with MR imaging may provide more diagnostic information than conventional galactography in patients with pathologic nipple discharge because it can show both ductal morphology and the extent of disease before surgery

The "Laboratory" Effect: Comparing Radiologists' Performance and Variability during Prospective Clinical and Laboratory Mammography Interpretation

The "Laboratory" Effect: Comparing Radiologists' Performance and Variability during Prospective Clinical and Laboratory Mammography Interpretation
David Gur, Andriy I. Bandos, Cathy S. Cohen, Christiane M. Hakim, Lara A. Hardesty, Marie A. Ganott, Ronald L. Perrin, William R. Poller, Ratan Shah, Jules H. Sumkin, Luisa P. Wallace, and Howard E. Rockette
Radiology 2008;249 47-53

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When deciding whether to recall a woman for additional diagnostic examinations, experienced radiologists performed significantly better on average and, as important, more consistently in the clinic than in the laboratory when interpreting the same examinations