MR imaging of the breast for the detection, diagnosis, and staging of breast cancer

SG Orel, MD Schnall - Radiology, 2001 - pubs.rsna.org
With the introduction of contrast agents, advances in surface coil technology, and
development of new imaging protocols, contrast agent–enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) …

Systematic review: using magnetic resonance imaging to screen women at high risk for breast cancer

E Warner, H Messersmith, P Causer… - Annals of internal …, 2008 - acpjournals.org
Background: A sensitive and acceptable screening regimen for women at high risk for breast
cancer is essential. Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the breast is …

Microwave imaging for breast cancer

NK Nikolova - IEEE microwave magazine, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microwaves and millimeter waves have been used extensively to image dielectric bodies.
The application of microwaves in biomedical imaging and diagnostics, however, remains a …

Dynamic breast MR imaging: are signal intensity time course data useful for differential diagnosis of enhancing lesions?

CK Kuhl, P Mielcareck, S Klaschik, C Leutner… - Radiology, 1999 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To assess the relevance of the signal intensity time course for the differential
diagnosis of enhancing lesions in dynamic magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the breast …

Differentiation of clinically benign and malignant breast lesions using diffusion‐weighted imaging

Y Guo, YQ Cai, ZL Cai, YG Gao, NY An… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate the value of diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI) in distinguishing
between benign and malignant breast lesions. Materials and Methods Fifty‐two female …

Breast tumors: comparative accuracy of MR imaging relative to mammography and US for demonstrating extent.

C Boetes, RD Mus, R Holland, JO Barentsz, SP Strijk… - Radiology, 1995 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To evaluate the comparative accuracy of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging
relative to mammography and ultrasonography (US) for assessing the extent of breast …

Prospective comparison of mammography, sonography, and MRI in patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy for palpable breast cancer

E Yeh, P Slanetz, DB Kopans… - American Journal of …, 2005 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to determine the relative accuracy of
mammography, sonography, and MRI in predicting residual tumor after neoadjuvant …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic resonance imaging in breast cancer: a literature review and future perspectives

GLG Menezes, FM Knuttel, BL Stehouwer… - World journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer are essential for successful treatment.
Currently mammography and ultrasound are the basic imaging techniques for the detection …

Comparison of breast magnetic resonance imaging, mammography, and ultrasound for surveillance of women at high risk for hereditary breast cancer

E Warner, DB Plewes, RS Shumak… - Journal of Clinical …, 2001 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE: Recommended surveillance for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers includes
regular mammography and clinical breast examination, although the effectiveness of these …

Diffusion-weighted imaging of malignant breast tumors: the usefulness of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) value and ADC map for the detection of malignant breast …

R Woodhams, K Matsunaga, K Iwabuchi… - Journal of computer …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
The authors used breast diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) to diagnose breast cancer and
identify cancer extension. Isotropic DWI was performed with EPI. The apparent diffusion …