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Advances in Risk Management and Screening for Women at Increased Risk of Breast Cancer: The Role of MR Imaging and Personalised Approaches.
Magnetic resonance in medical sciences : MRMS : an official journal of Japan Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine - 1 Jan 2025
Ohashi Akane, Förnvik Daniel, Bengtsson Ylva, Zackrisson Sophia, Kataoka Masako
Abstract excerpt
This review focuses on the management of women at high risk for breast cancer, particularly those with pathogenic variants in BRCA1 and BRCA2, who face elevated lifetime risks. We explore preventive strategies such as risk-reducing surgeries and enhanced screening methods, including MRI. MRI has proved to be an effective tool in early cancer detection, particularly in high-risk populations, and represents a shift...
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- Humans
- Breast Neoplasms
- Female
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Early Detection of Cancer
