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Breast Cancer
Research on breast cancer discussed by C.S. Mameri and co-researchers
June 26th, 2008
"The purpose of this study is to determine how often breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brings additional information that influences management of patients with breast cancer concerning surgical treatment, axillary lymph node approach, and systemic therapy. From July 2004 to July 2005, 99 patients recently diagnosed with breast cancer in clinical stages 0, I, and II were prospectively evaluated about their therapeutic plans, at first based on usual protocol (physical examination, mammography and ultrasound) and next going through bilateral breast MR," researchers in Brazil report. "Examinations were carried out at 1.5 T on five sequences of FSPGR 3D for 90 seconds...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-06-26)
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