[A comparison of mammographic, sonographic and histologic parameters in breast cancer]. / Vergleich mammographischer, sonographischer und histologischer Parameter bei Mammakarzinomen.

Sonography provides a safety in dignity that is comparable to mammography while its overall sensitivity is higher. Mammography remains the method of choice. All mammographically unclear cases should be elucidated with sonography. For this reason an integration of a sonographic device and a mammography unit is advisable.

[X-ray diagnosis of small breast cancers]. / Zur Röntgendiagnostik des kleinen Mammakarzinoms.

The incidence of breast carcinoma is steadily increasing in the developed countries. Mortality increases with tumour size. For a reduced mortality early detection must be achieved. Mammography is of high diagnostic value for the detection of small breast carcinoma.