MRI's role in assessing and managing breast disease.

As medical imaging techniques become more sensitive and treatment regimes become focused on 'cure' for Stage I and Stage II breast cancers, it is essential that screening and diagnostic techniques become more specific. Mammography is the primary imaging modality used to detect early, clinically occu...

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Publicado en:Radiologic Technology Vol. 67; no. 4; pp. 311 - 341
Autor principal: Coons TA
Formato: CEU exam questions glossary pictorial Journal Article
Publicado: American Society of Radiologic Technologists Mar/Apr96
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          Breast Diseases Diagnosis
          Magnetic Resonance Imaging
          Education, Continuing (Credit)
          Papilloma Diagnosis
          Fibrocystic Disease of Breast Diagnosis
          Biopsy
          Cost Benefit Analysis
          Breast Implants
          Mammography
          Breast Neoplasms
          Diagnosis, Computer Assisted
          Contrast Media
          Female
          Female
      ab: As medical imaging techniques become more sensitive and treatment regimes become focused on 'cure' for Stage I and Stage II breast cancers, it is essential that screening and diagnostic techniques become more specific. Mammography is the primary imaging modality used to detect early, clinically occult breast cancer. However, limitations in the sensitivity and specificity of mammograms have stimulated exploration into alternative or adjunctive imaging methods. This article discusses magnetic resonance imaging as a technology for assessing and managing breast disease.
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