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If you don't find it often, you often don't find it: why some cancers are missed in breast cancer screening by Evans, Karla K, Birdwell, Robyn L, Wolfe, Jeremy M

“…Mammography is an important tool in the early detection of breast cancer. However, the perceptual task is difficult and a significant proportion of cancers are…”
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Background parenchymal enhancement at breast MR imaging: normal patterns, diagnostic challenges, and potential for false-positive and false-negative interpretation by Giess, Catherine S, Yeh, Eren D, Raza, Sughra, Birdwell, Robyn L

“…At magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, both normal and abnormal breast tissue enhances after contrast material administration. The morphology and temporal degree…”
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Breast density: clinical implications and assessment methods by Winkler, Nicole S, Raza, Sughra, Mackesy, Meaghan, Birdwell, Robyn L

“…Breast density assessment is an important component of the screening mammography report and conveys information to referring clinicians about mammographic…”
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Prospective Study of the Efficacy of Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Mammographic Screening in Survivors of Hodgkin Lymphoma by NG, Andrea K, GARBER, Judy E, DILLER, Lisa R, BIRDWELL, Robyn L, YANG FENG, NEUBERG, Donna S, SILVER, Barbara, FISHER, David C, MARCUS, Karen J, MAUCH, Peter M

“…Current guidelines recommend breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as an adjunct to mammography for breast cancer screening in female cancer survivors…”
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BI-RADS 3, 4, and 5 lesions: value of US in management--follow-up and outcome by Raza, Sughra, Chikarmane, Sona A, Neilsen, Sarah S, Zorn, Lisa M, Birdwell, Robyn L

“…To evaluate the use, final outcome, and positive biopsy rate of American College of Radiology ultrasonographic (US) Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System…”
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Breast MR Imaging for Equivocal Mammographic Findings: Help or Hindrance? by Giess, Catherine S, Chikarmane, Sona A, Sippo, Dorothy A, Birdwell, Robyn L

“…Breast magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, because of its extremely high sensitivity in detecting invasive breast cancers, is sometimes used as a diagnostic tool…”
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The Influence of Radiology Image Consultation in the Surgical Management of Breast Cancer Patients by Mallory, Melissa Anne, Losk, Katya, Lin, Nancy U., Sagara, Yasuaki, Birdwell, Robyn L., Cutone, Linda, Camuso, Kristen, Bunnell, Craig, Aydogan, Fatih, Golshan, Mehra

“…Background Patients referred to comprehensive cancer centers arrive with clinical data requiring review. Radiology consultation for second opinions often…”
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Pure Ductal Carcinoma in Situ: A Range of MRI Features by Raza, Sughra, Vallejo, Monica, Chikarmane, Sona A, Birdwell, Robyn L

“…The purpose of this article is to describe and illustrate the variety of common morphologic features, enhancement patterns, and kinetics of pure ductal…”
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MR imaging assessment of the breast after breast conservation therapy: distinguishing benign from malignant lesions by Drukteinis, Jennifer S, Gombos, Eva C, Raza, Sughra, Chikarmane, Sona A, Swami, Arpita, Birdwell, Robyn L

“…Dynamic contrast material-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has emerged as a valuable tool in evaluation of women who have undergone lumpectomy and…”
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Effect of Training on Qualitative Mammographic Density Assessment by Raza, Sughra, MD, Mackesy, Meaghan M., MD, Winkler, Nicole S., MD, Hurwitz, Shelley, PhD, Birdwell, Robyn L., MD

“…Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of visual mammographic breast density assessment and determine if training can improve this…”
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Quality Improvement of Breast MRI Reports With Standardized Templates for Structured Reporting by Sippo, Dorothy A., MD, MPH, Birdwell, Robyn L., MD, Andriole, Katherine P., PhD, Raza, Sughra, MD

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Difficulties and Errors in Diagnosis of Breast Neoplasms by Giess, Catherine S., MD, Frost, Elisabeth P., MD, Birdwell, Robyn L., MD, FACR

“…Many perceptual and interpretive factors influence the radiologic detection and assessment of breast neoplasms. Diagnostic problems can be divided into errors…”
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Avoiding Pitfalls, Maximizing Success at Image-guided Breast Interventions: A Pictorial Review by Yeh, Eren D., MD, Frost, Elisabeth P., MD, Raza, Sughra, MD, FACR, Birdwell, Robyn L., MD, FACR, Giess, Catherine S., MD

“…Imaging and image-guided interventions have become increasingly important in the work-up and treatment of breast lesions in the past two decades. Radiologists…”
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The Preponderance of Evidence Supports Computer-aided Detection for Screening Mammography by BIRDWELL, Robyn L

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The gist of the abnormal: Above-chance medical decision making in the blink of an eye by Evans, Karla K., Georgian-Smith, Diane, Tambouret, Rosemary, Birdwell, Robyn L., Wolfe, Jeremy M.

“…Very fast extraction of global structural and statistical regularities allows us to access the “gist”—the basic meaning—of real-world images in as little as…”
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Breast-Density Legislation — Practical Considerations by Slanetz, Priscilla J, Freer, Phoebe E, Birdwell, Robyn L

“…A grassroots movement to inform women about their breast density has resulted in laws in 20 states mandating provision of that information. But the ability to…”
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Patient and Provider Perspectives on Mammographic Breast Density Notification Legislation by Klinger, Elissa V., Kaplan, Celia P., St. Hubert, Stella, Birdwell, Robyn L., Haas, Jennifer S.

“…Background: Patient advocacy has fostered the implementation of mammographic breast density (MBD) notification legislation in many states. Little is known…”
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Clinical Utility of Breast MRI in the Diagnosis of Malignancy After Inconclusive or Equivocal Mammographic Diagnostic Evaluation by Giess, Catherine S, Chikarmane, Sona A, Sippo, Dorothy A, Birdwell, Robyn L

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical utility of breast MRI for diagnosing malignancy in women with equivocal mammographic findings but no…”
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Patterns of nonmasslike enhancement at screening breast MR imaging of high-risk premenopausal women by Giess, Catherine S, Raza, Sughra, Birdwell, Robyn L

“…Current U.S. recommendations for breast cancer screening of women with at least a 20%-25% lifetime risk of developing breast cancer include contrast…”
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US of breast masses categorized as BI-RADS 3, 4, and 5: pictorial review of factors influencing clinical management by Raza, Sughra, Goldkamp, Allison L, Chikarmane, Sona A, Birdwell, Robyn L

“…The Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) lexicon for ultrasonography (US) is based on the established lexicon used successfully in mammography…”
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