Nonmass findings at breast US: definition, classifications, and differential diagnosis

J Choe, SA Chikarmane, CS Giess - Radiographics, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
A nonmass finding at US has been described as a discrete identifiable area of altered
echotexture compared with that of the surrounding breast tissue that does not conform to a …

Beyond BI-RADS: Nonmass Abnormalities on breast ultrasound

H Tsunoda, WK Moon - Korean Journal of Radiology, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abnormalities on breast ultrasound (US) images which do not meet the criteria for masses
are referred to as nonmass lesions. These features and outcomes have been investigated in …

Convolutional neural network for breast and thyroid nodules diagnosis in ultrasound imaging

X Liang, J Yu, J Liao, Z Chen - BioMed Research International, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. The incidence of superficial organ diseases has increased rapidly in recent years.
New methods such as computer‐aided diagnosis (CAD) are widely used to improve …

Additional diagnostic value of shear-wave elastography and color Doppler US for evaluation of breast non-mass lesions detected at B-mode US

JS Choi, BK Han, EY Ko, ES Ko, JH Shin, GR Kim - European radiology, 2016 - Springer
Objective To evaluate the diagnostic value of shear-wave elastography (SWE) and colour
Doppler ultrasound (US) for evaluation of breast non-mass lesions (NMLs) detected by B …

Nonmass lesions on breast US: an international perspective on clinical use and outcomes

JS Choi, H Tsunoda, WK Moon - Journal of Breast Imaging, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Nonmass lesions (NMLs) on breast US are defined as discrete areas of altered echotexture
compared to surrounding breast tissue and lack the 3-dimensionality of a mass. They are not …

The Japan Society of Ultrasonics in Medicine guidelines on non-mass abnormalities of the breast

T Ito, E Ueno, T Endo, K Omoto, A Kuwajima… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Springer
It is possible to appropriately diagnose non-mass abnormalities by elucidating ultrasound
non-mass abnormality findings and sharing the concept. If non-mass abnormalities can be …

Non-mass breast lesions on ultrasound: feature exploration and multimode ultrasonic diagnosis

W Zhang, X **ao, X Xu, M Liang, H Wu, J Ruan… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to analyze the features of non-mass breast lesions (NMLs) on B-
mode ultrasound (US), color Doppler US, strain elastography (SE) and contrast-enhanced …

Non-mass lesions detected by breast US: stratification of cancer risk for clinical management

KW Park, S Park, I Shon, MJ Kim, B Han, EY Ko… - European …, 2021 - Springer
Objective To develop a classification system using imaging features to interpret breast non-
mass lesions (NMLs) detected on US and to stratify their cancer risk. Methods This …

Non-mass breast lesions on ultrasound: final outcomes and predictors of malignancy

JW Park, KH Ko, EK Kim, CM Kuzmiak… - Acta …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Breast cancer can present as non-mass lesions (NMLs) on ultrasound.
However, knowledge of and understanding about NMLs are scarce. Purpose To …

The role of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in the diagnosis of malignant non-mass breast lesions and exploration of diagnostic criteria

F Zhang, L **, G Li, C Jia, Q Shi, L Du… - The British Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: To assess the value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) for diagnosing
malignant non-mass breast lesions (NMLs) and to explore the CEUS diagnostic criteria …