Eur Radiol (2014) 24:566–573 DOI 10.1007/s00330-013-3069-6

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Sonoelastography for qualitative and quantitative evaluation of superficial soft tissue lesions: a feasibility study Nicola Magarelli & Chiara Carducci & Costanza Bucalo & Laura Filograna & Santi Rapisarda & Chiara De Waure & Claudia Dell’Atti & Giulio Maccauro & Antonio Leone & Lorenzo Bonomo

Received: 14 June 2013 / Revised: 15 October 2013 / Accepted: 17 October 2013 / Published online: 22 November 2013 # European Society of Radiology 2013

N. Magarelli : C. Carducci : L. Filograna : S. Rapisarda : C. Dell’Atti : A. Leone : L. Bonomo Department of Radiological Sciences, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, School of Medicine, “Policlinico A. Gemelli” Largo A. Gemelli 8, Rome, Italy

Results Twelve out of 32 lesions (37.5 %) were malignant. Intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) was 0.989 (95 % confidence interval [CI] 0.980–0.994, P

Sonoelastography for qualitative and quantitative evaluation of superficial soft tissue lesions: a feasibility study.

To evaluate the feasibility of qualitative and quantitative analysis using sonoelastography (SE) for differentiating between benign and malignant supe...
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