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Cancer Therapy
Computer-aided detection applied to breast MRI
September 29th, 2005
Computer-aided detection (CAD) was applied to breast MRI. "Rationale and MRI has shown promise in assessing breast cancer patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy. CAD for MRI can automatically display tumor enhancement parameters," investigators in the United States reported. "This study was performed to determine the utility of CAD applied to breast MRI in this patient population. Fifteen patients with 16 newly diagnosed locally advanced breast cancers were evaluated with MRI before and after neoadjuvant chemotherapy. CAD assessments, including presence or absence of significant enhancement, enhancement profiles, and maximum sizes, were...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-09-29)
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