Nipple-sparing mastectomy: external validation of a three-dimensional automated method to predict nipple occult tumour involvement on preoperative breast MRI

Nipple-sparing mastectomy: external validation of a three-dimensional automated method to predict nipple occult tumour involvement on preoperative breast MRI

Abstract Background Preoperative evaluation of nipple-areola complex (NAC) tumour involvement is crucial to select patients candidates for nipple-sparing mastectomy. Our aim was to validate a previously developed automated method able to compute the three-dimensional (3D) tumour-to-NAC distance (the...

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Main Authors: Marta D’Alonzo, Laura Martincich, Agnese Fenoglio, Valentina Giannini, Lisa Cellini, Viola Liberale, Nicoletta Biglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-08-01
Series:European Radiology Experimental
Subjects:
Algorithm
Breast neoplasms
Magnetic resonance imaging
Mastectomy
Nipple
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41747-019-0108-3

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