Positive impact of elastography in breast cancer diagnosis: an institutional experience.

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Published in J Ultrasound on August 12, 2015

Authors

Andrea Botticelli¹, Eva Mazzotti¹, Domenica Di Stefano², Viviana Petrocelli³, Federica Mazzuca¹, Marco La Torre⁴, Francesca Romana Ciabatta¹, Rosaria Maria Giovagnoli¹, Paolo Marchetti¹, Adriana Bonifacino³

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, Sant'Andrea Hospital, "La Sapienza" University of Rome, Via di Grottarossa, 1035/1039, 00189 Rome, Italy.
2: Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, Sant'Andrea Hospital, "La Sapienza" University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
3: Breast Diagnosis and Treatment Unit, Sant'Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
4: Department of Medical-Surgical Sciences and Translational Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, "La Sapienza" University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

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