difficult to determine accurately without sufficient tumor tissue. Review by an experienced neuropathologist is highly recommended. In addition, a postoperative MRI scan, with and without contrast, should be obtained 24 to 72 hours after surgery to document
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the estimated 5-year risk of developing breast cancer exceeds 1%, consistent with recommendations for the average-risk population. Likewise, breast MRI screening in these carriers should begin when the estimated 5-year risk of developing breast cancer
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symptoms, with a maximum dosage of 4 mg/d, and were stopped 8 months after treatment initiation. His clinical condition and MRI scans steadily improved, and he became functionally independent. In February 2017, he presented to the hospital leaking
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measured endoscopic distance given the variability in the use of distal landmarks to determine this measurement. Because endoscopic measurements of distance to the tumor can be misleading, pelvic imaging with CT, MRI, and endorectal ultrasound (EUS) can
Estanislao Arana, Francisco M. Kovacs, Ana Royuela, Beatriz Asenjo, Úrsula Pérez-Ramírez, Javier Zamora, and the Spanish Back Pain Research Network Task Force for the Improvement of Inter-Disciplinary Management of Spinal Metastasis
undergone an MRI in his department for spinal cord compression and whose ESCC scores had been rated by a tumor board. The tumor board comprised a medical oncologist, a radiation oncologist, a radiologist, a pathologist, an orthopedic surgeon, and a
Douglas B. Johnson and Jeffrey A. Sosman
melanoma; staging PET/CT scan and brain MRI showed no disseminated metastases. He was treated with high-dose interferon alpha for 1 year, through mid-2012. One month later, he noted supraclavicular fullness and monocular blurred vision. CT scans showed a
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staging before biopsy. The standard staging workup for a suspected primary bone cancer should include chest imaging (chest radiograph or chest CT to detect pulmonary metastases), appropriate imaging of the primary site (plain radiographs, MRI for local
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techniques include CT and MRI. Carcinoid tumors are highly vascular and can appear isodense with liver on CT scan, depending on contrast phase. Multiphase CT or MRI scans should therefore be used for evaluation of liver metastasis. Because most carcinoid
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, HER2 tumor status determination, and pathology review. Use of MRI is optional and is not universally recommended by experts in the field. Breast MRI advocates note its high sensitivity for evaluation of extent of disease, particularly for invasive
Nicolas Batty, Naveen Yarlagadda, and Roberto Pili
. Transurethral resection of the prostate showed prostatic adenocarcinoma, Gleason score 9 (5+4). The bone scan revealed diffuse abnormal signal throughout the skeleton. Repeat PSA testing showed a level of 873 ng/mL. MRI of the pelvis revealed extensive bony
