Open Access<p>The Vascular Index of Superb Microvascular Imaging Can Improve the Diagnostic Accuracy for Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System Category 4 Breast Lesions</p>
Author(s) -
Siman Cai,
Hongyan Wang,
Xiao Yan Zhang,
Li Zhang,
Qingli Zhu,
Jianchu Li,
Qiang Sun,
Yuxin Jiang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cancer management and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.024
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 1179-1322
DOI - 10.2147/cmar.s242101
Subject(s) - medicine , breast imaging , radiology , ultrasound , bi rads , pathological , cutoff , nuclear medicine , lesion , pathology , mammography , breast cancer , cancer , physics , quantum mechanics
To investigate whether the vascular index (VI) of superb microvascular imaging (SMI) could improve the diagnostic efficiency for BI-RADS 4 breast lesions and reduce the number of unnecessary biopsies.