Comparison of diameters of ipsilateral and contralateral internal mammary arteries by breast MRI in patients with unilateral breast cancer

Conclusions Maximal IMA diameter was significantly greater in ipsilateral sides in breast cancer patients. Findings suggest ipsilateral IMA enlargement detected by MRI might be a useful additional predictor of HER-2 expression in unilateral breast cancer.

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Source: Japanese Journal of Radiology - March 23, 2016 Category: Radiology Source Type: research