This supplement to The Journal of Nuclear Medicine on breast cancer imaging
comprehensively addresses the current status of both PET and single-photon imaging of the …

Nuclear medicine offers many diagnostic tools for the primary detection, staging, and
evaluation of treatment response in breast cancer. The recent developments in breast …

Progress has been made in anatomic imaging with mammography, ultrasound, and MRI, but
the noninvasive differentiation of malignant from benign breast masses is an unmet goal …

The exact roles of PET in the imaging management of patients with known or suspected
breast cancer are still in evolution. For assessing primary lesions, it is sometimes possible …

New hybrid imaging technology brings together the molecular sensitivity of PET, the high-
contrast anatomic imaging of MR imaging, and depending on the pulse sequences used, the …

This review aims to evaluate the respective values of MRI and FDG PET and their
combination as a single imaging device in detection, staging, treatment selection, response …

Although mammography remains a key imaging method for the early detection and
screening of breast cancer, the overall accuracy of this test remains low. Several …

4. Orel SG, Schnall MD. MR imaging of the breast for the detection, diagnosis, and staging of
breast cancer. Radiology. 2001; 220: 13–30. 5. Liberman L, Morris EA, Dershaw DD …

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women and the second most fatal
cancer. Approximately 12.3% of women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point …

Molecular imaging is a multimodality discipline for noninvasively visualizing biologic
processes at the subcellular level. Clinical applications of radionuclide-based molecular …