{"title":"How We Should Improve the Quality of Ultrasound in Cancer Screening and Health Checkups—Current Status and Challenges—","authors":"S. Okaniwa, K. Iwashita","doi":"10.7143/jhep.46.559","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"As ultrasound (US) is less invasive and relatively easy to perform, it is widely used for oppotunistic cancer screenings and health checkups. It is also reported to be useful in early detection of carcinomas.","PeriodicalId":150891,"journal":{"name":"Health Evaluation and Promotion","volume":"35 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2019-11-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Health Evaluation and Promotion","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.7143/jhep.46.559","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
As ultrasound (US) is less invasive and relatively easy to perform, it is widely used for oppotunistic cancer screenings and health checkups. It is also reported to be useful in early detection of carcinomas.