breast ultrasound; somo-v Automated Breast Ultrasound System (ABUS)
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Epidemiology
- 40% of women undergoing screening mammography have dense breasts
Indications
- FDA-approved for women with dense breast tissue, negative mammogram & no signs/symptoms of breast cancer
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References
- ↑ FDA News Release, Sept. 18, 2012 FDA approves first breast ultrasound imaging system for dense breast tissue http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm319867.htm