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SUBMITTER: Zeng Z
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7532157 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zeng Zexian Z Amin Amanda A Roy Ankita A Pulliam Natalie E NE Karavites Lindsey C LC Espino Sasa S Helenowski Irene I Li Xiaoyu X Luo Yuan Y Khan Seema A SA
NPJ breast cancer 20201002
Breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) delineates disease extent sensitively in newly diagnosed breast cancer patients, but improved cancer outcomes are uncertain. Young women, for whom mammography is less sensitive, are expected to benefit from MRI-based resection. We identified 512 women aged ≤50 years, undergoing breast-conserving treatment (BCT: tumor-free resection margins and radiotherapy) during 2006-2013 through Northwestern Medicine database queries; 64.5% received preoperative MRI and ...[more]