Liane E Philpotts, MD, FACR
Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging; Chief, Breast Imaging
Research Organizations
Radiology & Biomedical Imaging: Breast Imaging | Clinical Radiology
Research Summary
I am interested in studying the benefits of 3D mammography in breast imaging and how it can greatly improve the balance of benefits and harms of mammography.
Extensive Research Description
Breast Tomosynthesis
Synthesized (C-View) mammography
Screening Breast Ultrasound
Selected Publications
- Melissa A. Durand, MD, Brian M. Haas, MD, Xiaopan Yao, PhD, Jaime L. Geisel, MD, Madhavi Raghu, MD, Regina J. Hooley, MD, Laura J. Horvath, MD, Liane E. Philpotts, MD. Early Clinical Experience with Digital Breast Tomosynthesis for Screening Mammography. Radiology, published ahead of print. Sept. 2014.
- Geisel, Jaime L., and Liane E. Philpotts. "Breast Tomosynthesis: a Replacement or an Adjunct to Conventional Diagnostic Mammography?.”Current Breast Cancer Reports (2014): 1-6.
- Rafferty EA, Park JM, Philpotts LE, Poplack SP, Sumkin JH, Halpern EF, Niklason LT. Diagnostic accuracy and recall rates for digital mammography and digital mammography combined with one-view and two-view tomosynthesis: results of an enriched reader study. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2014 Feb;202(2):273-81
- Haas BM, Kalra V, Geisel J, Raghu M, Durand M, Philpotts LE. Comparison of Tomosynthesis Plus Digital Mammography and Digital Mammography Alone for Breast Cancer Screening. Radiology, 2013 Dec; 269: 694-700.
- Columnar Epithelium with Apocrine Snouts and Secretions (CAPSS) in Breast Biopsies: Correlation with Mammographic and Associated Histologic Findings Philpotts LE, Lee C, Tocino I, Columnar Epithelium with Apocrine Snouts and Secretions (CAPSS) in Breast Biopsies: Correlation with Mammographic and Associated Histologic Findings. Radiological Society of North America 2003 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 30 - December 5, 2003 ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2003/3106629.html
- Philpotts LE, Hooley RJ, Lee CH. Comparison of Automated versus vacuum-assisted biopsy methods for sonographically guided core biopsy of the breast, AJR 2003, 180:347-351.
- Raghu M, Durand MA, Andrejeva L, Goehler A, Michalski MH, Geisel JL, Hooley RJ, Horvath LJ, Butler R, Forman HP, Philpotts LE. Tomosynthesis in the Diagnostic Setting: Changing Rates of BI-RADS Final Assessment over Time Radiology. 2016 Oct;281(1):54-61
