Contrast-Enhanced Spectral Mammography compared to breast MRI

By Dr SA Lee-Felker

This article summarizes the results of a recent study comparing the diagnostic performance of MRI and Contrast-Enhanced Spectral Mammography (CESM) for the detection of index and secondary cancers in women with newly diagnosed breast cancer. The results indicate that, in such patients, CESM has a
sensitivity equal to that of MRI and a PPV greater than that of MRI.

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