Bruce A. Porter, M.D., FACR1; Helmuth Schultze-Haakh, Ph.D.2
1First Hill Diagnostic Imaging – Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA
2Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., Cypress, CA, USA
On the right: 32-year-old female patient presenting a firm mass nipple retraction.
Use of MRI in Detecting Clinically and Mammographically Occult Ductal Carcinoma In Situ. Two Case Reports*
Gladys Lo, M.D.; Polly SY Cheung, M.D.
Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital, Hong Kong
On the left: 52-year-old female presenting 2 spiculated masses.
Dr. Evelyn Wenkel, M.D.1; Dr. Christian Geppert, Ph.D.2; Prof. Dr. Michael Uder, M.D.1; Dr. Berthold Kiefer, Ph.D.2;
Prof. Dr. Werner Bautz, M.D.1; Dr. Rolf Janka, M.D.1
1University Hospital Erlangen, Radiology, Erlangen, Germany
2Siemens Medical Solutions, Erlangen, Germany
On the right: 45- year-old woman with a palpable mass and two suspicious lesions with blurred borders.
Mitsuhiro Tozaki, M.D.1, Katsuya Maruyama2
1Breast Center, Kameda Medical Center, Chiba, Japan
2Siemens-Asahi Medical Technologies LTD., Tokyo, Japan
On the left: Breast measurements with the VIBE sequence and Fat Sat using CHESS.
Quantification of Total Choline in Breast Tumors using syngo GRACE and PRISMA: Initial Experience at 1.5T
M. Lemort1; S. L. Chao1; M. Radermecker1; R. Demeure2
1Institut Jules Bordet, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Medical Imaging, MR Unit, Brussels, Belgium
2Siemens Medical Solutions Belgium
On the right: 47-year-old patient with an invasive ductal carcinoma in the left breast.
Mitsuhiro Tozaki, M.D.1, Katsuya Maruyama2
1Breast Center, Kameda Medical Center, Chiba, Japan
2Siemens-Asahi Medical Technologies LTD., Tokyo, Japan
On the left: High resolution 3D dynamic imaging, showing a breast cancer in the right breast.
Sheila Christ, B.S., RT (R) (CT) (MR)
Senior Clinical Education Specialist, Siemens Medical Solutions, Cary, NC, USA
GRACE is a GeneRAlized breast speCtroscopy
Exam for examining breast lesions on a molecular level, using the 1H MR spectroscopy (MRS) single voxel spectroscopy (SVS) technology.
On the right: Spectrum shows a high choline peak prior to chemotherapy.
Dr. N. Dahmen, M.D.
Klinik St. Josef, St. Vith, Belgium
On the left: 16-year-old female with a large pelvic hemoperitoneum. Coronal T2-weighted TSE sequence with syngo BLADE.
*Some of the concepts and information presented in this paper are based on research and are not commercially available in the U.S.