Constance D Lehman MD PHD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
825 Eastlake Ave E Seattle WA, 98109Rating
4/5
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Dr. Lehman is a UW professor and vice chair of radiology, and section head of breast imaging. She also directs imaging at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance and is a member of the Public Health Sciences ...
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR- 1995
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of age and breast density on screening mammograms with false-positive findings.
- Lateral approach biopsy adapter: accuracy on an upright unit in a turkey breast model.
- Stereotactic biopsy of the breast using an upright unit, a vacuum-suction needle, and a lateral arm-support system.
- Risk of subsequent breast cancer in relation to characteristics of screening mammograms from women less than 50 years of age.
- MR-guided vacuum-assisted breast biopsy: accuracy of targeting and success in sampling in a phantom model.
- The incremental contribution of clinical breast examination to invasive cancer detection in a mammography screening program.
- Screening for breast cancer.
- Gallstone susceptibility to in vitro fragmentation by a 480-nm pulsed dye laser. Correlation with computed tomography characteristics.
- Mammographic density correlation with Gail model breast cancer risk estimates and component risk factors.
- Screening MRI for women at high risk for breast cancer.
- Role of MRI in screening women at high risk for breast cancer.
- Testing the effect of computer-assisted detection on interpretive performance in screening mammography.
- Breast MR imaging: computer-aided evaluation program for discriminating benign from malignant lesions.
- Cancer yield of probably benign breast MR examinations.
- BI-RADS MRI enhancement characteristics of ductal carcinoma in situ.
Fellowships
- UW - Dept. of Radiology Residency
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