Shear wave versus strain elastography in the differentiation of benign and malignant breast lesions

Guruf A., Ozturk M., Bayrak İ. K., Polat A. V.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.49, no.5, pp.1509-1517, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1905-15
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.1509-1517
  • Keywords: Breast, diagnostic performance, shear wave elastography, strain elastography, ultrasonography, RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE, VIRTUAL TOUCH IQ, DIAGNOSTIC-VALUE, DATA SYSTEM, QUANTIFICATION, MASSES, COMBINATION, RATIO
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background/aim: To evaluate and compare the diagnostic performances of shear wave elastography (SWE) and strain elastography (SE) in the differentiation of benign and malignant breast lesions.