Evaluation of lesions requesting biopsy according to imaging findings in breast cancer patients who have undergone breast-conserving surgery
Ebru Torun,
Kemal Arda,
Zehra Sumru Coşar
Abstract:Aims: In patients undergoing breast-conserving surgery (BCS), the traditional follow-up imaging methods of the breast are mammography and ultrasonography. However, after BCS and radiotherapy, it becomes more difficult with imaging methods to detect the presence of recurrence or secondary focus due to the change of normal breast structure in patients. In this study, we aimed to investigate the sensitivity, specificity and malignancy prediction values of imaging methods in the follow-up of patients who underwent… Show more
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