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Breast Cancer
New breast cancer findings from University of California published
May 29th, 2008
In this recent study, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To compare the MRI features between estrogen receptor (ER) positive and negative breast cancers. Breast MRI of 90 consecutive patients confirmed with invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC), 51 ER positive and 39 ER negative, were analyzed." "The tumor morphology and dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) kinetics were evaluated based on the American College of Radiology (ACR) Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) MRI lexicon and compared. Enlarged axillary lymph nodes on MRI and choline (Cho) detection using MR spectroscopy (MRS) were also analyzed and compared. For patients receiving axillary node...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-05-29)
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