Mass and non-mass breast MRI patterns: a radiologic approach to sick lobe theory
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DOI: 10.1177/0284185120941825
Abstract: Background According to sick lobe theory, one or more lobes of the breast are more prone to the development of carcinoma. However, the implications of this theory in breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are unknown.… read more here.
Keywords: breast; mass; sick lobe; mri ... See more keywords
The unifying concepts of the sick lobe hypothesis, field cancerisation and breast conservation treatment for multiple ipsilateral breast cancers: a narrative review
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DOI: 10.21037/gs-22-609
Abstract: Background and Objective In the past, it was conventionally thought that multiple ipsilateral breast cancer (MIBC) was a contraindication to breast conservation surgery, especially if multicentric foci in different quadrants of the breast were present.… read more here.
Keywords: sick lobe; breast; pathology; lobe hypothesis ... See more keywords