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Breast cancer detection using automated whole breast ultrasound and mammography in radiographically dense breasts

European Radiology · 2009 · Vol. 20(3) · pp. 734–742
Kevin M. KellyJudy DeanW. Scott ComuladaSung‐Jae Lee

Abstract

AWBU resulted in significant cancer detection improvement compared with mammography alone. Additional detection and the smaller size of invasive cancers may justify this technology's expense for women with dense breasts and/or at high risk for breast cancer.

AI in cancer detectionDigital Radiography and Breast ImagingBreast Lesions and CarcinomasMammographyMedicineBreast cancerRadiologyUltrasoundNeuroradiologyBiopsyInterventional radiologyCancerBreast cancer screening

MeSH terms

AlgorithmsBreast NeoplasmsFemaleHumansImage EnhancementImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedMiddle AgedRadiographySensitivity and SpecificityReproducibility of ResultsUltrasonography, Mammary

Funding

  • American College of Radiology Imaging Network
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Stryker
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