Ultrasonic Characterization of Adnexal Masses
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Pelvic ultrasonography (US) remains the imaging modality most frequently used to detect and characterize adnexal masses. Although evaluation is often aimed at distinguishing benign from malignant masses, the majority of adnexal masses are benign. About 90% of adnexal masses can be adequately characterized with US alone. In this article, the important US features that should allow one to make a ...
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Dr. Alpa Nick is a Fellow in the Department of Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and Dr. Schmeler* is Assistant Professor Department of Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX. *To whom correspondence and reprint requests should be addressed. Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Unit 1362, The University ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Donald School Journal of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0973-614X,0975-1912
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10009-1149