BREAST IMAGING

3 Screening MRI: DCE-MRI Methods

Feb 15, 2021 by in BREAST IMAGING Comments Off on 3 Screening MRI: DCE-MRI Methods

Federico D. Pineda, Gregory S. Karczmar, and Naoko Mori Abstract Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) is the most effective method for detection of breast cancer. MRI contrast agents are injected intravenously,…

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1 Breast MRI: Overview

Feb 15, 2021 by in BREAST IMAGING Comments Off on 1 Breast MRI: Overview

Gillian M. Newstead Abstract The first chapter provides a general overview of the clinical applications and diagnostic utility of breast MRI and the need for specific individual technical protocols for…

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2 Screening MRI: Who Should Be Screened?

Feb 15, 2021 by in BREAST IMAGING Comments Off on 2 Screening MRI: Who Should Be Screened?

Gillian M. Newstead Abstract Mammography screening trials have shown the decreased mortality benefit of early diagnosis. Nonetheless there is certainly room for improvement with new screening methods. This chapter will…

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Interpretation Guidelines

Feb 23, 2020 by in BREAST IMAGING Comments Off on Interpretation Guidelines

The interpretation approach should also be tailored to the population being imaged. Patients that are at high risk (≥20–25% lifetime risk) are still recommended to have a breast MRI using…

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