Open AccessDiagnostic performance of shear wave elastography in discriminating malignant and benign breast lesions
Author(s) -
Karina Pesce,
Fernando Binder,
M.J. Chico,
M Swiecicki,
Diana Herbas Galindo,
Sergio Terrasa
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of ultrasound
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1971-3495
pISSN - 1876-7931
DOI - 10.1007/s40477-020-00481-8
Subject(s) - medicine , elastography , cutoff , radiology , ultrasound , breast imaging , histopathology , breast cancer , pathology , mammography , cancer , physics , quantum mechanics
We sought to evaluate the diagnostic performance of quantitative elastography (shear wave elastography) and to establish the optimal cutoff value to differentiate malignant and benign breast lesions using QelaXtoTM software.