Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Imaging Studies I: CT and MRI01:14

Imaging Studies I: CT and MRI

242
Introduction: MRI and CT scans are crucial advancements in medical imaging techniques, playing a vital role in diagnosing conditions related to the gastrointestinal (GI) system. Each scan serves distinct purposes, targets specific areas, and requires unique nursing duties.
Description of the Procedures
Computed Tomography (CT) scan:
Computed Tomography (CT) scans use X-ray technology to generate detailed images of bones, organs, and tissues. During the scan, the patient lies on a moving table...
242
Magnetic Resonance Imaging01:24

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

5.1K
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive medical imaging technique based on a phenomenon of nuclear physics discovered in the 1930s, in which matter exposed to magnetic fields and radio waves was found to emit radio signals. In 1970, a physician and researcher named Raymond Damadian noticed that malignant (cancerous) tissue gave off different signals than normal body tissue. He applied for a patent for the first MRI scanning device in clinical use by the early 1980s. The early MRI...
5.1K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Classification and Reporting of Breast Arterial Calcifications: Current State and Ongoing Challenges.

Journal of breast imaging·2026
Same author

Abbreviated Breast MRI Utilization: A Survey of the Society of Breast Imaging.

Journal of breast imaging·2024
Same author

Upgrade rates of intraductal papilloma with and without atypia diagnosed on core needle biopsy and clinicopathologic predictors.

Human pathology·2022
Same author

Implementation of Abbreviated Breast MRI for Screening: <i>AJR</i> Expert Panel Narrative Review.

AJR. American journal of roentgenology·2021
Same author

False-Negative Rates of Breast Cancer Screening with and without Digital Breast Tomosynthesis.

Radiology·2020
Same author

Quantifying the decrease in emergency department imaging utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic at a multicenter healthcare system in Ohio.

Emergency radiology·2020

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jul 1, 2025

Tracking the Mammary Architectural Features and Detecting Breast Cancer with Magnetic Resonance Diffusion Tensor Imaging
15:48

Tracking the Mammary Architectural Features and Detecting Breast Cancer with Magnetic Resonance Diffusion Tensor Imaging

Published on: December 15, 2014

22.5K

Setting Up an Abbreviated Breast MRI Program: Our Two-year Implementation Experience.

Holly N Marshall1, Donna M Plecha1

  • 1University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Department of Radiology, Cleveland, OH.

Journal of Breast Imaging
|March 1, 2024
PubMed
Summary

Abbreviated breast MRI (AB-MRI) offers a cost-effective, faster screening option for breast cancer detection in average-risk patients. Implementing an AB-MRI program requires protocol development, scheduling adjustments, and physician education for successful integration.

Keywords:
abbreviated breast MRIbreast cancerscreening

More Related Videos

Voluntary Breath-hold Technique for Reducing Heart Dose in Left Breast Radiotherapy
11:38

Voluntary Breath-hold Technique for Reducing Heart Dose in Left Breast Radiotherapy

Published on: July 3, 2014

46.7K
Endoscopic Bilateral Nipple-sparing Mastectomy via a Single Axillary Incision with Immediate Pre-pectoral Implant-based Breast Reconstruction
13:35

Endoscopic Bilateral Nipple-sparing Mastectomy via a Single Axillary Incision with Immediate Pre-pectoral Implant-based Breast Reconstruction

Published on: May 17, 2024

2.6K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jul 1, 2025

Tracking the Mammary Architectural Features and Detecting Breast Cancer with Magnetic Resonance Diffusion Tensor Imaging
15:48

Tracking the Mammary Architectural Features and Detecting Breast Cancer with Magnetic Resonance Diffusion Tensor Imaging

Published on: December 15, 2014

22.5K
Voluntary Breath-hold Technique for Reducing Heart Dose in Left Breast Radiotherapy
11:38

Voluntary Breath-hold Technique for Reducing Heart Dose in Left Breast Radiotherapy

Published on: July 3, 2014

46.7K
Endoscopic Bilateral Nipple-sparing Mastectomy via a Single Axillary Incision with Immediate Pre-pectoral Implant-based Breast Reconstruction
13:35

Endoscopic Bilateral Nipple-sparing Mastectomy via a Single Axillary Incision with Immediate Pre-pectoral Implant-based Breast Reconstruction

Published on: May 17, 2024

2.6K

Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Oncology
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Mammography is the standard for breast cancer screening.
  • Breast MRI is highly sensitive but limited by cost and time for widespread screening.
  • Abbreviated breast MRI (AB-MRI) presents a solution for broader screening applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline practical considerations for implementing an Abbreviated Breast MRI (AB-MRI) screening program.
  • To share insights from a two-year experience in establishing an AB-MRI program.
  • To guide institutions in adopting AB-MRI for average or slightly elevated risk patients.

Main Methods:

  • Developing and implementing a non-standardized AB-MRI protocol.
  • Establishing a self-pay charge due to the absence of a specific CPT code.
  • Modifying MRI scheduling to incorporate the 10-minute AB-MRI examination.
  • Facilitating communication and education within the breast team and among referring physicians.
  • Auditing screening outcomes post-implementation to ensure program success.

Main Results:

  • Successful integration of AB-MRI into clinical practice requires a multi-faceted approach.
  • Clear protocols, financial structures, and logistical adjustments are crucial.
  • Effective communication and education are vital for program adoption and awareness.

Conclusions:

  • Abbreviated breast MRI (AB-MRI) is a viable and efficient screening tool for a wider patient population.
  • Successful implementation hinges on addressing practical challenges including protocol standardization, cost, scheduling, and stakeholder education.
  • Ongoing auditing is essential for sustained program effectiveness and continuous improvement in breast cancer screening.