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Breast Cancer
Research from University of Leeds broadens understanding of breast cancer
April 17th, 2008
According to recent research published in the British Journal of Radiology, "Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) has demonstrated high sensitivity for detection of breast cancer. Analysis of correlation between quantitative DCE-MRI findings and prognostic factors (such as histological tumour grade) is important for defining the role of this technique in the diagnosis of breast cancer as well as the monitoring of neoadjuvant therapies." "This paper presents a practical clinical application of a quantitative pharmacokinetic model to study histologically confirmed and graded invasive human breast tumours. The hypothesis is that, given a documented difference in...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-04-17)
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