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Diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Breast

Authors :
Fahrettin Kilic
Hayri Ogul
Ummugulsum Bayraktutan
Hatice Gumus
Ozlem Unal
Mecit Kantarci
M. Halit Yilmaz
Source :
Eurasian Journal of Medicine, Vol 44, Iss 2, Pp 106-114 (2012)
Publication Year :
2012
Publisher :
Atatürk University, 2012.

Abstract

Contrast enhanced breast magnetic resonance imaging is a modality that is frequently used into the breast radiologist’s daily clinical practice. MRI examination should have optimal technical proficiency in order to attain diagnostic quality avoiding false positive and negative diagnoses. Furthermore, due to increasing usage fields of the examinations uniting with high sensitivity phenomenon, excessive usage and excision/interventional procedures are inevitable. Therefore, we hope to highlight the appropriate usage of the MRI technique and it’s clinical applications.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13088734 and 13088742
Volume :
44
Issue :
2
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Eurasian Journal of Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.280d6709bc43475cbe1ffe079eb01e79
Document Type :
article