New Cairn Surgical study shows that combining prone and supine MRI in one session before breast conserving surgery is accurate and efficient.

A new phase 1 clinical trial evaluated the differences between pre-operative prone and supine MRI exams in 12 women undergoing lumpectomy for breast cancer. Researchers demonstrated that considerable ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . MRI appeared more likely to be used for younger patients and those with smaller tumors. Patient age and tumor ...

Contrast-enhanced mammography offers a reliable alternative to MRI in evaluating nipple-areola complex involvement in patients with breast cancer before surgery.

For women diagnosed with early stage breast cancer, getting an MRI before surgery increases the odds an operation will be more extensive without any proven survival benefit over less invasive ...

LUFKIN, TX (KTRE) – A fairly new, less invasive procedure is helping to detect breast cancer in its earliest stages. And East Texans don't have to travel to Houston to get it. MRI-guided breast ...

WEDNESDAY, June 22, 2016 -- There's evidence that the position a woman is placed in during her pre-surgical breast MRI could influence -- for better or worse -- the scan's accuracy. The small study, ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the breast is often performed before patients go through lumpectomy, the surgical removal of cancer or other abnormal tissue from the breast. MRI scans give ...

Current guidelines on supplemental imaging for screening women with dense breasts are conflicting and must evolve say experts reacting to the new study findings.

A guide to Medicare coverage for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, including cost differences between Original Medicare ...