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Review
. 2003 Aug;83(4):771-88.
doi: 10.1016/S0039-6109(03)00070-7.

Surgical use of breast ultrasound

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Review

Surgical use of breast ultrasound

Isabel T Rubio et al. Surg Clin North Am. 2003 Aug.

Abstract

As surgeons become increasingly more comfortable in interpreting and using US to determine benignancy and malignancy of breast lesions, use of US-guided needle biopsy. US-guided lumpectomy, percutaneous excision of benign masses, and ablation of cancers will become routine.

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