title: Acceptability of periodic follow-up as an alternative to biopsy for mammographically detected lesions interpreted as probably benign.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048-1869.
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Brenner
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Sickles
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy / Q000191:economics; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008318:Malpractice; D008327:Mammography; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods