Mammary gland anatomy and the role of mammography and ultrasonography in the early diagnostics of breast cancer. A case report.
Progress in imaging techniques has brought a solution to the problem of the early diagnosis of breast cancer. An interesting case of breast cancer is presented here, pictures of the malignant tumour are demonstrated and the usefulness of new diagnostic methods analysed. The presentation of this case may contribute to greater effectiveness in early breast cancer detection.
Maciejewski
Ryszard
R
Department of Human Anatomy, Medical University School of Lublin, Poland.
Madej
Barbara
B
Burdan
Franciszek
F
Łoś
Tadeusz
T
Radzikowska
Elzbieta
E
Wieczorkiewicz-Płaza
Anna
A
D000368:Aged; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002285:Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D042361:Mammary Glands, Human / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000473:pathology; D016217:Ultrasonography, Mammary