MRI is often used in the diagnostic workup ahead of breast cancer surgery, but new data from a phase 3 trial suggest the practice is unnecessary for many patients with early-stage disease. Other ...

MRI preparation depends on the type of scan, the area of your body being scanned, and whether the scan requires contrast dye. It’s important to discuss prep with your doctor beforehand. In rare, ...

Adding MRI to routine biennial mammography screening for women aged 40 years or older with extremely dense breasts and increased breast cancer risk showed promise for reducing breast cancer deaths in ...

Preoperative breast MRI did not improve LRR, DRFR, or OS outcomes in early-stage breast cancer patients. The trial involved 319 patients, with no significant difference in outcomes between MRI and no ...