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Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 4 (March 2010)


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US: Diagnostic Alternative to Biopsy, Mammography for Some

RICHARD HYER

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Major Finding: Targeted ultrasound has 100% sensitivity in evaluating women 30–39 years of age presenting with focal breast signs or symptoms.

Data Source: Two retrospective studies of data involving more than 1,000 breast lesions each.

Disclosures: Both studies were funded by the University of Washington. Dr. Lehman disclosed work as an instructor with General Electric Co. Dr. Portillo said he had nothing to disclose.

PII: S0029-7437(10)70090-2

doi:10.1016/S0029-7437(10)70090-2


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