Breast Reduction and Appearance

Appearance of malignant breast lesions identifyed with Digital Breast Tomosynthesis

Atypical ultrasound appearance of benign breast nodules

Address for correspondence: Anca Ciurea Radiology Departament Emergency County Hospital 1-3 Clinicilor str 400006, Cluj-Napoca, Romania e-mail: [email protected] Abstract Circumscribed breast masses prezent, frequently a typical ultrasound appearance, with no diffi culties in establishing the correct diagnosis. Sometimes, these lesions may have a complex appearance and an ultrasound atypic...

Atypical ultrasound appearance of malignant breast nodules

Breast cancer represents the most frequent malignancy in women, with more than a million cases of breast cancer diagnosed worldwide each year. Despite the increasing incidence, mortality from breast cancer continues to fall mainly due to earlier detection via mammographic screening but also due to the complementary diagnostic imaging methods. Among these, ultrasound is most frequently used to r...

Breast carcinomas: variations in sonoelastographic appearance

BACKGROUND This study assessed factors influencing the sonoelastographic presentation of breast carcinoma. METHODS A prospective collaborative study was conducted by the Santa Casa de São Paulo and CTC-Center, on 540 breast lesions in women referred for percutaneous breast biopsy. Eighty-four carcinomas showing lesions on ultrasonography were included. These lesions were classified into four ...

Assessing the Biological Inhibitors Effect on Crude Oil Wax Appearance Temperature Reduction

To assess the effect of micro-organisms on the reduction of wax appearance temperature (WAT) of waxy crude oil, some appropriate strains were obtained from contaminated samples exposed to hydrocarbon compounds for a long time. By conducting some screening tests, four strains were chosen and aerated in a bioreactor; they were then grown in some hydrocarbon environments in order to produce biolog...