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Assessment of false-negative cases of breast MR imaging in women with a familial or genetic predisposition.
Breast cancer research and treatment - 1 Jan 2010
Obdeijn Inge-Marie A, Loo Claudette E, Rijnsburger Adriana J, Wasser Martin N J M, Bergers Elisabeth, Kok Theo, Klijn Jan G M, Boetes Carla
Abstract excerpt
In order to assess the characteristics of malignant breast lesions those were not detected during screening by MR imaging. In the Dutch MRI screening study(MRISC), a non-randomized prospective multicenter study,women with high familial risk or a genetic predisposition for breast cancer were screened once a year by mammography and MRI and every 6 months with a clinical breast examination (CBE). The false-negative...
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