Breast MRI for High-risk Screening (Hardcover)

 Introduction.-  Thirty years of contrast enhanced breast MRI.- The mantra about low specificity breast MRI.- BRCA and other genes conferring hereditary breast cancer predisposition.- Screening mammography: One size fits all?.-  MRI protocols for breast cancer screening.- Contrast materials for screening MRI and concerns about tissue deposition.-  Applying MRI BI-RADS in a high-risk population.-  CAD systems for breast MRI screening.-  Phenotype presentation and radiogenomics of breast cancer with special focus on high-risk women.- The body of primary evidence about MRI for high risk screening: retrospective and prospective studies ..- High-risk screening: MRI alone?.- Secondary evidence from systematic reviews and meta-analyses.- Radioprotection issues for women with hereditary predisposition for breast cancer.- Impact of MRI screening on high-risk patient outcome.- The special case of previous chest radiation therapy.- IT  infrastructure for data managing in multicenter high-risk screening.- Guidelines and recommendations all over the world: agreements and differences.-  Medical options: Pharmacopreventio- Surgical options: Prophylactic mastectomy and oophorectomy.- Psychosocial aspects of high-risk of breast cancer.- Calculating, using and improving individual breast cancer risk estimates.-  MRI for screening women with a personal history of breast cancer.- Screening MRI for the intermediate risk: an open issue.- Looking at the future: Personalized breast cancer screening.- Acknowledgments