Molecular breast imaging detected invasive lobular carcinoma in dense breasts: A case report

Naziya Samreen; Katie N. Hunt; Carrie B. Hruska; Deborah J. Rhodes

doi:10.1002/ccr3.1945

Molecular breast imaging detected invasive lobular carcinoma in dense breasts: A case report

Naziya Samreen, Katie N. Hunt, Carrie B. Hruska, Deborah J. Rhodes

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This case highlights the role of molecular breast imaging (MBI) in evaluating persistent clinical concerns after a negative diagnostic mammogram and ultrasound. MBI is especially useful in the diagnosis of invasive lobular carcinoma due to its occult nature on conventional imaging modalities.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	442-444
Number of pages	3
Journal	Clinical Case Reports
Volume	7
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1945
State	Published - Mar 2019

Keywords

breast cancer
invasive lobular carcinoma
molecular breast imaging
nuclear medicine
radiotracer

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Medicine(all)

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