Axillary Lymph Nodes Suspicious for Breast Cancer Metastasis: Sampling with US-guided 14-Gauge Core-Needle Biopsy--Clinical Experience in 100 Patients

Axillary Lymph Nodes Suspicious for Breast Cancer Metastasis: Sampling with US-guided 14-Gauge Core-Needle Biopsy--Clinical Experience in 100 Patients
Hiroyuki Abe, Robert A. Schmidt, Kirti Kulkarni, Charlene A. Sennett, Jeffrey S. Mueller, and Gillian M. Newstead
Radiology 2008;250 41-49

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Axillary lymph node biopsy performed by using a 14-gauge controllable-action needle with US guidance in patients with breast cancer can yield a high positive result rate with no clinically important complications

Screening Mammography: Does Ethnicity Influence Patient Preferences for Higher Recall Rates Given the Potential for Earlier Detection of Breast Cancer

Screening Mammography: Does Ethnicity Influence Patient Preferences for Higher Recall Rates Given the Potential for Earlier Detection of Breast Cancer?
Nazia F. Jafri, Rama S. Ayyala, Al Ozonoff, Jacqueline Jordan-Gray, and Priscilla J. Slanetz
Radiology 2008;249 785-791

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This study showed that ethnicity influences understanding of mammography, adherence to recall, and preference for early detection

Cutaneous Caves and Subcutaneous Adipose Columns in the Breast: Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation

Cutaneous Caves and Subcutaneous Adipose Columns in the Breast: Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation
Daniel B. Kopans and Jennifer E. Rusby
Radiology 2008;249 779-784

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This report represents the first description of caves in the dermis that contain columns of fat projecting up from the subcutaneous fat into the dermis that also explain the radiolucencies seen on mammograms that were previously incorrectly described as being pores