Comb-push ultrasound shear elastography of breast masses: initial results show promise.

To evaluate the performance of Comb-push Ultrasound Shear Elastography (CUSE) for classification of breast masses.CUSE is an ultrasound-based quantitative two-dimensional shear wave elasticity imaging technique, which utilizes multiple laterally distributed acoustic radiation force (ARF) beams to si...

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Main Authors: Max Denis, Mohammad Mehrmohammadi, Pengfei Song, Duane D Meixner, Robert T Fazzio, Sandhya Pruthi, Dana H Whaley, Shigao Chen, Mostafa Fatemi, Azra Alizad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4361045?pdf=render