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Hruska CB. Molecular Breast Imaging for Screening in Dense Breasts: State of the Art and Future Directions. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2017. 1-9. 10.2214/AJR.16.17131

OBJECTIVE. The purposes of this review are to discuss the motivation for supplemental screening, to address molecular breast imaging (MBI) radiation dose concerns, and to provide an updated guide to current MBI technology, clinical protocols, and screening performance. Future directions of MBI are also discussed.

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Shermis RB, Wilson KD, Doyle MT, Martin TS, Merryman D, Kudrolli H, Brenner RJ. Supplemental Breast Cancer Screening with Molecular Breast Imaging for Women with Dense Breast Tissue. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2016;207: 1-8. doi:10.2214/AJR15.15924.

OBJECTIVE. Molecular breast imaging was implemented in routine clinical practice at a large community-based breast imaging center. The aim of this study was to retrospectively assess the clinical performance of molecular breast imaging as a supplementary screening tool for women with dense breast tissue.

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Hruska CB, Conners AL, Jones KN, et al. Diagnostic Workup and Costs of a Single Supplemental Molecular Breast Imaging Screen of Mammographically Dense Breasts. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2015;204(6):1345-1353. doi:10.2214/AJR.14.13306.

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to examine additional diagnostic workup and costs generated by addition of a single molecular breast imaging (MBI) examination to screening mammography for women with dense breasts.

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