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Proton density water fraction as a reproducible MR-based measurement of breast density.

Leah C Henze BancroftRoberta M StrigelErin B MacdonaldColin LonghurstJacob JohnsonDiego HernandoScott B Reeder
Published in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2021)
The use of six-echo CC-CSE-MRI to create unbiased PDWF maps that reproducibly quantify FGT in the breast is demonstrated. Further studies are needed to correlate this quantitative MR biomarker for breast density with mammography and overall risk for breast cancer.
Keyphrases
  • contrast enhanced
  • diffusion weighted
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • magnetic resonance
  • diffusion weighted imaging
  • computed tomography
  • high resolution
  • young adults
  • case control
  • dual energy