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Population-based study of the effect of preoperative breast MRI on the surgical management of ductal carcinoma in situ.

Kristien B I M KeymeulenSandra M E GeurtsMarc B I LobbesE M HeutsL E M DuijmLoes F S KooremanAdri C VoogdVivianne C G Tjan-Heijnen
Published in: The British journal of surgery (2019)
Adding MRI to conventional breast imaging did not improve surgical outcome in patients diagnosed with primary DCIS. The likelihood of undergoing a mastectomy was twice as high in the MRI group, and no reduction in the risk of margin involvement was observed after BCS.
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