Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4224163 | The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine | 2014 | 13 Pages |
Abstract
PurposeThe aim of this work is to assess the role of dynamic post contrast MRI of the breast as an adjunct to mammography in screening high risk women especially those with dense breast parenchyma.Patients and methodsA prospective study of 70 high risk cases of breast cancer who are examined by mammography and MRM to evaluate the results.ResultsMRM proved higher sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values.ConclusionMRM proved to be of high importance in diagnosis and management of breast cancer.
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Authors
Omnia Mokhtar, Sahar Mahmoud,