The Connecticut experiment: the role of ultrasound in the screening of women with dense breasts

J Weigert, S Steenbergen - The breast journal, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to determine the potential of screening breast ultrasound to improve
breast cancer detection in women with mammographically normal, but dense breasts. Six …

Corrosive substance ingestion: a review.

LP Goldman, JM Weigert - American Journal of …, 1984 - search.ebscohost.com
Patients who ingest caustic substances continue to pose difficult problems in diagnosis and
management. Flexible endoscopy and radiological studies have helped to delineate the …

Invasive lobular carcinoma: detection with mammography, sonography, MRI, and breast-specific gamma imaging

…, JA Rapelyea, KG Yost, JM Weigert… - American Journal of …, 2009 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to compare the sensitivity of mammography,
sonography, MRI, and breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI) in the detection of invasive …

The Connecticut experiment; the third installment: 4 years of screening women with dense breasts with bilateral ultrasound

JM Weigert - The Breast Journal, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
To determine if the addition of breast ultrasound in women with dense breasts finds cancers
that otherwise would have been obscured. Retrospective chart review from five sites from …

SNM practice guideline for breast scintigraphy with breast-specific γ-cameras 1.0

…, LH Stern, L Lanzkowsky, J Weigert… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2010 - Soc Nuclear Med
VOICE Credit: This activity has been approved for 1.0 VOICE (Category A) credit. For CE
credit, participants can access this activity on page 17A or on the SNM Web site ( http://www.…

The connecticut experiments second year: ultrasound in the screening of women with dense breasts

J Weigert, S Steenbergen - The breast journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
To determine if the addition of screening breast ultrasound in women with mammographically
normal but dense breasts improves breast cancer detection. The study utilized a …

Results of a multicenter patient registry to determine the clinical impact of breast-specific gamma imaging, a molecular breast imaging technique

JM Weigert, ML Bertrand… - American Journal of …, 2012 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Molecular breast imaging techniques, such as breast-specific gamma imaging,
are increasingly being used as adjunctive diagnostic technologies to mammography and …

Effects of Dietary Fat on Hepatic Mixed-Function Oxidases and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Induced by Aflatoxin B1 in Rats

PM Newberne, J Weigert, N Kula - Cancer Research, 1979 - AACR
Some groups of male Sprague-Dawley rats were fed a diet containing either 28% beef fat and
2% corn oil or 30% corn oil (high fat), and others were fed either 13% beef fat and 2% corn …

QCT, the most accurate method of measuring bone mineral density?

JM Weigert - Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 1997 - academic.oup.com
The recent article by Grampp et al.(1) comes to the conclusion that quantitative computer
tomography (QCT) is the most accurate method of measuring bone mineral density. QCT had …

Quantitative computed tomography of spine: comparison of three-dimensional and two-dimensional imaging approaches in clinical practice

…, MP André, D Kubota, JM Weigert… - Journal of Clinical …, 2001 - Elsevier
Quantitative computed tomography (QCT), a widely utilized technique for determining bone
mineral density (BMD) at various skeletal sites, may yield less precise measurements if there …