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MR-Guided Breast Biopsy

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Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is currently the most sensitive imaging method for the detection of invasive breast carcinoma. Because of the limited specificity of dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging, minimally invasive breast biopsy is important to avoid unnecessary surgical procedures.

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  1. Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Magdeburg, Leipziger Straße 44, 39120, Magdeburg, Germany

    Uta Preim

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  1. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital, RWTH Aachen University, Pauwelstrasse 30, 52074, Aachen, Germany

    Andreas H. Mahnken

  2. Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Magdeburg, Leipziger Straße 44, 39120, Magdeburg, Germany

    Jens Ricke

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Preim, U. (2009). MR-Guided Breast Biopsy. In: Mahnken, A., Ricke, J. (eds) CT- and MR-Guided Interventions in Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-73085-9_10

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