title: MRI of the breast.
abstract: MRI of the breast is rapidly evolving as a sensitive technique for the detection and staging of breast cancer. It has considerable benefits but is time consuming and expensive. The benefits and limitations of this technique are presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Guy's Hospital, Guy's and St Thomas' Trust, London, UK.
authors.forename: S C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Rankin
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000175:diagnosis; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity