MR imaging of medullary carcinoma of the breast

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 525-529

  Tominaga, Junya ^a   Hama, Hikaru ^a   Kimura, Noriko ^b   Takahashi, Shoki ^c  

^a TOHOKU ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Japan National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Delayed peripheral enhancement; Medullary carcinoma; MRI

Indexed keywords

BREAST CARCINOMAS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTRAST-ENHANCED; DELAYED PERIPHERAL ENHANCEMENT; DYNAMIC STUDIES; GRADIENT ECHO; INTERNAL SIGNALS; MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; MR IMAGING; MRI; PERIPHERAL ENHANCEMENT; TIME-INTENSITY CURVES;

GADOLINIUM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ABERRATIONS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERNAL SIGNAL INTENSITY; MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME INTENSITY CURVE;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, MEDULLARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 67349242002     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2008.01.044     Document Type: Article

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