During the past decade, the application of positron emission tomography with [18 F] fluoro-2-
deoxy-d-glucose (FDG-PET) has remarkably improved the management of cancer patients …

Purpose: To evaluate the diagnostic value of positron emission tomography (PET) using
fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) for the diagnosis of primary breast cancer. Patients …

SAKORAFAS GH & SAFIOLEAS M.(2010) European Journal of Cancer Care19, 145–166
Breast cancer surgery: an historical narrative. Part III. From the sunset of the 19th to the …

Results of the proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy carried out on normal, benign
breast disease and locally advanced breast cancer patients are presented. The in-vivo MR …

Background: Although breast cancer screening is recommended to start at a younger age for
women with a hereditary risk of breast cancer, the sensitivity of mammography for these …

Metastatic involvement of axillary lymph nodes is one of the most important prognostic
variables in breast cancer. The aim of our work was to study the value of dynamic contrast …

OBJECTIVE. The purposes of our study were to compare the diagnostic value of whole-
breast sonography and MR imaging as adjunctive techniques to mammography and to …

PURPOSE: To evaluate magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with ultrasmall
superparamagnetic iron oxide (USPIO) enhancement for preoperative axillary lymph node …

Purpose To investigate the association between parameters obtained from dynamic contrast
enhanced MRI (DCE‐MRI) of breast cancer using different analysis approaches, as well as …

Purpose. MR spectroscopy (MRS) assists in lesion characterization and diagnosis when
combined with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Cancerous lesions demonstrate …