MRI compared to conventional diagnostic work-up in the detection and evaluation of invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast: A review of existing literature

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-14

  Mann, Ritse M ^a   Hoogeveen, Yvonne L ^a   Blickman, Johan G ^a   Boetes, Carla ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Additional findings; Impact on treatment; Invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast; Magnetic resonance imaging; Morphology; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNET; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, LOBULAR; HUMANS; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 36549083318     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-007-9528-5     Document Type: Review

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