Imaging lymphatic system in breast cancer patients with magnetic resonance lymphangiography

Q Lu, J Hua, MM Kassir, Z Delproposto, Y Dai, J Sun… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Objective To investigate the feasibility of gadolinium (Gd) contrast-enhanced magnetic
resonance lymphangiography (MRL) in breast cancer patients within a typical clinical …

Localization of breast sentinel lymph nodes by MR lymphography with a conventional gadolinium contrast agent: Preliminary observations in dongs and humans

K Suga, Y Yuan, N Ogasawara, M Okada… - Acta …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To test the capability of an indirect MR lymphography (MRLG) using a
conventional extracellular gadolinium (Gd)-based contrast agent for localizing breast …

Sentinel lymph node detection using magnetic resonance lymphography with conventional gadolinium contrast agent in breast cancer: a preliminary clinical study

C Li, S Meng, X Yang, D Zhou, J Wang, J Hu - BMC cancer, 2015 - Springer
Background Sentinel lymph node (SLN) mapping is the standard method for axillary lymph
node staging in patients with breast cancer. Blue dye and radioisotopes are commonly used …

Quantitative contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance lymphangiography of the upper limbs in breast cancer related lymphedema: an exploratory study

M Borri, MA Schmidt, KD Gordon… - Lymphatic Research …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Background: Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Lymphangiography (CE-
MRL) presents some limitations:(i) it does not quantify lymphatic functionality; and (ii) …

Intra‐and peritumoral based radiomics for assessment of Lymphovascular invasion in invasive breast cancer

W Jiang, R Meng, Y Cheng, H Wang… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Radiomics has been applied for assessing lymphovascular invasion (LVI) in
patients with breast cancer. However, associations between features from peritumoral …

Breast MRI for prediction of lymphovascular invasion in breast cancer patients with clinically negative axillary lymph nodes

T Igarashi, H Furube, H Ashida, H Ojiri - European journal of radiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To retrospectively assess magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings that can
predict lymphovascular invasion (LVI) in invasive breast cancer patients who were …

Lymphatic drainage imaging of breast cancer in mice by micro-magnetic resonance lymphangiography using a nano-size paramagnetic contrast agent

H Kobayashi, S Kawamoto, Y Sakai… - Journal of the …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Background: The presence of lymph node metastases is an important factor in breast cancer
patient prognosis. Therefore, the precise identification of sentinel lymph nodes in these …

[PDF][PDF] Breast magnetic resonance imaging for assessment of internal mammary lymph node status in breast cancer

HW Lee, SH Kim - Journal of Breast Cancer, 2016 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
features of malignant internal mammary lymph nodes (IMLNs) and benign IMLNs in breast …

Role of diffusion-weighted MRI: predicting axillary lymph node metastases in breast cancer

J Chung, JH Youk, JA Kim, HM Gweon… - Acta …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Ultrasound (US) is probably the standard imaging procedure in most centers,
and US-guided fine needle aspiration can be added if suspicious lymph nodes are found …

Diagnostic usefulness of diffusion-weighted MRI for axillary lymph node evaluation in patients with breast cancer

P Cho, CS Park, GE Park, SH Kim, HS Kim, SJ Oh - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to determine whether apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) and
morphological features on diffusion-weighted MRI (DW-MRI) can discriminate metastatic …