Stereotactic 11-gauge vacuum-assisted breast biopsy: influence of number of specimens on diagnostic accuracy

To determine whether number of specimens obtained at stereotactic 11-gauge vacuum-assisted breast biopsy with the patient prone influences diagnostic accuracy and to determine whether this number varies depending on mammographic appearance of lesions as masses or microcalcifications. Biopsy was pros...

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Published in:	Radiology Vol. 232; no. 3; p. 897
Main Authors:	Lomoschitz, Friedrich M, Helbich, Thomas H, Rudas, Margarete, Pfarl, Georg, Linnau, Ken F, Stadler, Alfred, Jackman, Roger J
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-09-2004
Subjects:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Biopsy, Needle - methods Biopsy, Needle - statistics & numerical data Breast - pathology Breast Diseases - pathology Calcinosis - pathology Female Humans Middle Aged Needles Prospective Studies Reproducibility of Results Vacuum
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