Does dynamic post contrast MRI of the breast have a role in screening of high risk patients?

Purpose: The aim of this work is to assess the role of dynamic post contrast MRI of the breast as an adjunct to mammography in screening high risk women especially those with dense breast parenchyma.Patients and methods: A prospective study of 70 high risk cases of breast cancer who are examined by mammography and MRM to evaluate the results.Results: MRM proved higher sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values.Conclusion: MRM proved to be of high importance in diagnosis and management of breast cancer. (C) 2014 Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of Egyptian Society of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine.