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Table 1 Results for breast ultrasound-guided CNB series

From: Ultrasound-guided core-needle biopsy of breast lesions

Authors

Year

Total number of cancers

Cancers diagnosed (sensitivity)

Parker et al. [9]

1993

34

34 (100%)

Liberman et al. [8]

1998

58

56 (97%)

Schulz-Wendtland et al. [7]

1998

188

184 (98%)

Smith et al. [21]

2001

128

124 (97%)

Schoonjans and Brem [22]

2001

243

234 (96%)

Bolívar et al. [23]

2005

118

114 (97%)

Crystal et al. [24]

2005

323

311 (96%)

Dillon et al. [25]

2005

769

756 (98%)

Murta de Lucena et al. [17]

2007

101

95 (94%)

Schueller et al. [10]

2008

709

698 (98.5%)

Youk et al. [26]

2010

1,982

1,932 (97.5%)

TOTAL

 

4,653

4,538 (97.5%)