Real-time sonoelastography performed in addition to B-mode ultrasound and mammography: improved differentiation of breast lesions?

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Published in Acad Radiol on December 01, 2006

Authors

Anke Thomas1, Sherko Kümmel, Florian Fritzsche, Mathias Warm, Bernd Ebert, Bernd Hamm, Thomas Fischer

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chariteplatz, Charité - Universitätsmedizin, Berlin 10117, Germany. anke.thomas@charite.de

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