Characterization of breast masses with sonography: can biopsy of some solid masses be deferred?

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Published in J Ultrasound Med on February 01, 2005

Authors

Martha B Mainiero1, Allison Goldkamp, Elizabeth Lazarus, Linda Livingston, Susan L Koelliker, Barbara Schepps, William W Mayo-Smith

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Brown Medical School, Rhode Island Hospital, 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903, USA. mmainiero@lifespan.org

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