Abstract
Differences in morphology between 'benign' and 'malignant' breast calcifications were observed in a pilot study utilizing scanning electron microscopy and x-ray analysis. Preliminary data suggest that there may also be chemical differences between calcifications and in the surrounding tissue.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 245-249 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Radiology |
Volume | 124 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1977 |
Keywords
- Breast Diseases/pathology
- Breast Neoplasms/ultrastructure
- Calcinosis/pathology
- Calcium/analysis
- Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating/ultrastructure
- Female
- Humans
- Phosphorus/analysis
- Sulfur/analysis