Practical MR mammography

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Acclaim for the first edition highlights its value as a practical reference for radiologists. It effectively presents indications for breast MRI and is recommended for those practicing mammography. The book discusses the use of MRI in breast imaging, enriched by numerous clear illustrations, making it essential for radiologists to understand when and why MR mammography should be performed. High-resolution MR mammography excels in detecting invasive and intraductal breast cancers, playing a crucial role in early detection and effective evaluation of breast disease. It is also reliable for staging and follow-up after a breast cancer diagnosis. With advancements in dedicated materials for MRI-guided needle biopsies, histologic diagnoses can now be obtained from MRI-detected findings. The revised second edition of Practical MR Mammography addresses these developments with a goal-oriented structure, covering when to perform breast MRI, examination procedures, accurate diagnosis, and error avoidance. It features over 1300 new high-quality images, summarized disease characteristics, and updated coverage of DCIS. This resource enhances image acquisition and analysis skills, providing clear answers to MR mammography questions and support for specific challenges.