Why is this screening performed?
- Detecting tumors that might not be visible on a standard mammogram
- Monitoring women with genetic mutations such as BRCA1 or BRCA2
- Evaluating breast health in women with a strong family history of cancer
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An advanced screening tool providing superior sensitivity for high-risk women. Used alongside mammography, it offers comprehensive detection and peace of mind through detailed imaging of breast tissue and potential abnormalities.
Scientific name: Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for High-Risk Groups
A specialized imaging procedure using powerful magnets and radio waves to create detailed pictures of the breast. It is specifically recommended for women with a high lifetime risk of breast cancer.
Service type
Radiology Imaging
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- MRI Scan
- Detailed Radiologist Report
- Digital Image Archiving
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Women with a lifetime risk of breast cancer greater than 20%
- Patients who have previously undergone radiation therapy to the chest
- Women with first-degree relatives diagnosed with breast cancer
Preparation
- Remove all metal jewelry and accessories
- Bring previous mammogram or ultrasound reports for comparison
- Inform the facility if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
Conditions & Notices
- Inform the doctor about any metal implants or pacemakers
- Best performed between days 7 and 14 of the menstrual cycle
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