Magnetic resonance imaging of occult breast cancer.
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in a case of clinically and mammographically occult breast cancer are presented. Breast MRI allows detection of the site of primary cancer with high sensitivity in patients with occult neoplasms and should be considered as a routine test in these patients.
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Department of Radiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, 550 N. University Blvd., Room 0279, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA. dorbaker@iupui.edu
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001706:Biopsy / Q000592:standards; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D005682:Gadolinium; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D008327:Mammography / Q000592:standards; D015412:Mastectomy, Segmental; D008875:Middle Aged; D018579:Patient Selection; D011868:Radioisotopes; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed / Q000592:standards
D011868:Radioisotopes; D005682:Gadolinium