Published February 2021 | Version v1
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A meta-analysis comparing the diagnostic performance of abbreviated MRI and a full diagnostic protocol in breast cancer

Creators

  • 1. Department of Radiology, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge (United Kingdom)
  • 2. National Institute for Health Research, Cambridge Clinical Trials Unit, Cambridge (United Kingdom)
  • 3. University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh (United Kingdom)

Description

Highlights: • The diagnostic performance of abbreviated MRI matches standard breast MRI. • Few studies investigated abbreviated MRI screening populations alone. • The mean examination time of abbreviated MRI is significantly reduced. • The abbreviated MRI protocols reported are very varied. To undertake a meta-analysis of the diagnostic performance of abbreviated (ABB) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and full diagnostic protocol MRI (FDP-MRI) in breast cancer.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crad.2020.08.036

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.crad.2020.08.036;
PII
S0009926020303974;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Clinical Radiology
Journal Volume
76
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
p. 154.e23-154.e32
ISSN
0009-9260
CODEN
CLRAAG

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
53113069
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
DIAGNOSIS; MAMMARY GLANDS; NEOPLASMS; NMR IMAGING; PERFORMANCE; SCREENING
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; GLANDS; ORGANS

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Copyright (c) 2020 The Royal College of Radiologists. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.