Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal
Volume 60, Issue 4 , Pages 196-200 , October 2009

Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Guided Vacuum-Assisted Breast Biopsy: An Initial Experience in a Community Hospital

  • Paul Friedman, DO
    • ,
  • Sean Enis, MD
    • ,
  • Jeremy Pinyard, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Jeremy Pinyard, MD, The Carol W. and Julius A. Rippel Breast Center, The Carol G. Simon Cancer Center, Morristown Memorial Hospital, 100 Madison Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07962.

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PII: S0846-5371(09)00134-X

doi: 10.1016/j.carj.2009.06.007

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal
Volume 60, Issue 4 , Pages 196-200 , October 2009

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