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Breast PET/MR Imaging.

Amy Melsaether1, Linda Moy2

  • 1Department of Radiology, New York University School of Medicine, 160 East 34th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10016, USA.

Radiologic Clinics of North America
|April 17, 2017
PubMed
Summary

Positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging offers advanced detection of local and metastatic breast cancer. This technology is crucial for developing personalized treatments and prognoses through novel imaging biomarkers.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Radiology
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Breast and whole-body PET/MR imaging is increasingly utilized for detecting local and metastatic breast cancer.
  • The technology shows potential for identifying imaging biomarkers to personalize treatment and prognosis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive overview of breast and whole-body PET/MR imaging techniques.
  • To summarize current applications and investigations in breast PET/MR for lesion detection and treatment response.
  • To review the advantages and disadvantages of whole-body PET/MR for metastatic breast cancer assessment.

Main Methods:

  • Overview of PET/MR exam techniques for breast and whole-body imaging.
  • Summary of PET and MR imaging in breast lesion detection.
Keywords:
Breast MR imagingBreast PETBreast PET/MR imagingBreast cancerMultiparametricPET/MR imagingWhole-body PET/MR imaging

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  • Review of multi-parametric breast PET/MR investigations and applications in neo-adjuvant chemotherapy.
  • Main Results:

    • PET/MR imaging demonstrates efficacy in detecting local and metastatic breast cancer.
    • Ongoing research explores multi-parametric approaches and utility in neo-adjuvant chemotherapy settings.
    • Whole-body PET/MR provides a comprehensive assessment for metastatic disease.

    Conclusions:

    • Breast and whole-body PET/MR imaging is a valuable tool for staging and monitoring breast cancer.
    • Further research into imaging biomarkers and multi-parametric analysis holds promise for personalized medicine.
    • PET/MR offers a robust platform for evaluating treatment response and disease extent.