Benign mimics present either as common challenges in daily routine practice or may cause diagnostic dilemmas because some are less commonly seen and one may be less familiar in recognizing them. There ...

The aim of this study was to assess the performance of shear wave elastography combined with BI-RADS classification of greyscale ultrasound images for benign/malignant differentiation in a large group ...

Discover how MRI and Doppler imaging boost accuracy in identifying malignant salivary gland tumours. Read more.

It is difficult to distinguish between cancerous and non-cancerous variants of pancreatic cysts Two tests that assess the level of proteins VEGF-A and CEA have been found to be good indicators of ...

A new ultrasound technique allows radiologists to accurately distinguish benign from malignant breast lesions. Using elasticity imaging, researchers correctly identified both cancerous and harmless ...

I had my first mammogram and was found to have a lesion. The mammographer said that I should follow up in six months with ...

Over the last decade researchers have become concerned about a possible link between a benign gynecologic lesion called endosalpingiosis (ES) and ovarian cancer. However, using a diagnostic method ...

AI-assisted colonoscopies are associated with high detection and removal rates of non-neoplastic lesions, according to a new study presented at the American College of Gastroenterology’s 2024 Annual ...

Objective. This study aimed to compare efficacy, tolerability, and safety of trichloroacetic acid (TCA) painting versus monopolar spray coagulation of the cervix for treating persistent benign ...

Certain breast lesions diagnosed as benign on core needle biopsy have cancer at surgical excision and thus should be removed, according to a study appearing in the March issue of Radiology. Certain ...

The terms tumor and cancer can refer to different types of lumps and bumps. But the terms are often confused and misused—by ...