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Quantitative assessment of background parenchymal enhancement is associated with lifetime breast cancer risk in screening MRI.
European radiology - 1 Oct 2024
Yan Ran, Murakami Wakana, Mortazavi Shabnam, Yu Tiffany, Chu Fang-I, Lee-Felker Stephanie, Sung Kyunghyun
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OBJECTIVES: To compare the quantitative background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) in women with different lifetime risks and BRCA mutation status of breast cancer using screening MRI. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This study included screening MRI of 535 women divided into three groups based on lifetime risk: nonhigh-risk women, high-risk women without BRCA mutation, and BRCA1/2 mutation carriers. Six quantitative BPE...
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