[Plate thermography in the assessment of changes in the female breast. 2. Clinical and thermographic results].
The results of clinical and thermographic examinations of 2702 patients clarified by histology are described. The accuracy rate of thermography is 67.8% for malignant and 70.6% for benign lesions. False negative findings were given in 13.9%, false positive in 6.8%. The false positive rate depends mainly on inflammation, cysts or proliferation.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002648:Child; D005188:False Negative Reactions; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013817:Thermography
Plattenthermographie in der Beurteilung von Veränderungen der weiblichen Brustdrüse. Teil 2: Klinische und thermographische Ergebnisse.