Breast MRI Papers

Today in the Arie Crown Theater, there were some interesting papers on -

1. Review of false negative cases (small size and masking with enhancing parenchyma - Chicago)
2. Despite the use of pre-op MRI, no increase in Mastectomy conversion rate (San Diego)
3. MR CAD - great for IDC but only 50% for DCIS (Toronto)
4. Small cancers (<5mm)>
5. Kinetics good for mass enhancement BUT NOT non-mass like enhancement (Chicago)
6. Value of MRI in work up of lobular Ca (Nice)
7. MR in occult metastatic malignancy - neg exam means treat axilla only (Milan)
8. MR Galactography - initial experience (Erlangen)