Axillary lymph node metastases in breast cancer: preoperative detection with dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI

KA Kvistad, J Rydland, HB Smethurst, S Lundgren… - European …, 2000 - Springer
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 …

Assessment of axillary lymph nodes in patients with breast cancer with diffusion-weighted MR imaging in combination with routine and dynamic contrast MR imaging

AAKA Razek, MA Lattif, A Denewer, O Farouk, N Nada - Breast cancer, 2016 - Springer
Purpose To assess axillary lymph nodes in patients with breast cancer with diffusion-
weighted MR imaging in combination with routine and dynamic contrast MR imaging …

Accuracy of unenhanced MR imaging in the detection of axillary lymph node metastasis: study of reproducibility and reliability

AM Scaranelo, R Eiada, LM Jacks, SR Kulkarni… - Radiology, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To investigate the accuracy, reproducibility, and reliability of unenhanced magnetic
resonance (MR) imaging techniques for detecting metastatic axillary lymph nodes in patients …

Axillary Lymph Node Metastases in Patients with Breast Carcinomas: Assessment with Nonenhanced versus USPIO-enhanced MR Imaging1

M Memarsadeghi, CC Riedl, A Kaneider, A Galid… - Radiology, 2006 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively assess the accuracy of nonenhanced versus ultrasmall
superparamagnetic iron oxide (USPIO)–enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for …

Dynamic contrast enhanced MRI of the axilla in women with breast cancer: comparison with pathology of excised nodes

AD Murray, RT Staff, TW Redpath… - The British journal of …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Axillary lymph node status is the most important prognostic factor in breast cancer patients
and is currently determined by surgical dissection. This study was performed to assess …

Evaluation of axillary lymph node status in breast cancer with MRI

G Yoshimura, T Sakurai, S Oura, T Suzuma, T Tamaki… - Breast cancer, 1999 - Springer
Background We performed a retrospective study to establish the optimal radiological criteria
for axillary lymph node metastases from breast cancer by measuring all dissected nodes …

Magnetic resonance for assessment of axillary lymph node status in early breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SE Harnan, KL Cooper, Y Meng, SE Ward… - European Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Current methods of identifying axillary node metastases in breast cancer
patients are highly accurate, but are associated with several adverse events. This review …

Magnetic resonance imaging for axillary staging in patients with breast cancer

VE Mortellaro, J Marshall, L Singer… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To determine the utility of MRI for assessing axillary lymph node status in patients
with breast cancer. Materials and Methods A consecutive series of patients who underwent …

Imaging axillary lymph nodes in patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer

H Rahbar, SC Partridge, SH Javid… - Current problems in …, 2012 - Elsevier
The presence of axillary lymph node metastasis in patients newly diagnosed with breast
cancer carries significant prognostic and management implications. As a result, there is …

Prediction of axillary lymph node status in invasive breast cancer with dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging.

S Mussurakis, DL Buckley, A Horsman - Radiology, 1997 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To determine if magnetic resonance (MR) imaging can be used to predict
axillary lymph node status in patients with breast cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Fifty …