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Australia

• National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre
  • Synoptic breast imaging report [2009]

Australia, New Zealand

• Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine
  • Breast Examination and Reporting [1999]

Canada

• Cancer Care Ontario
  • Diagnostic imaging in breast cancer [2006]

United Kingdom

• Health Technology Assessment
  • Multicentre randomised controlled trial examining the cost-effectiveness of contrast-enhanced high field magnetic resonance imaging in women with primary breast cancer scheduled for wide local excision (COMICE) [2009]
  • Overview of the clinical effectiveness of positron emission tomography imaging in selected cancers [2007]

• Royal College of Radiologists
  • Guidance on Screening and Symptomatic Breast Imaging [2003]

United States of America

• American College of Radiology
  • ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of a Breast Ultrasound Examination [2007]
  • Stage I Breast Carcinoma [2006]
  • Palpable Breast Masses [2006]
  • ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Breast [2006]
  • Nonpalpable Breast Masses [2005]
  • Breast Microcalcifications [2005]

• American Society of Breast Surgeons
  • Performance and Practice Guidelines for Breast Ultrasound [2008]
  • The Use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Breast Oncology [2007]

• National Guideline Clearinghouse
  • (1) ACS guidelines for breast cancer screening: update 2003. (2) American Cancer Society Guideline for breast screening with MRI as an adjunct to mammography (2007). American Cancer Society [2007]
  • Diagnostic imaging in breast cancer. Program in Evidence-based Care [2006]
  • Work-up of nonpalpable breast masses. American College of Radiology [2005]
  • Appropriate imaging work-up of breast microcalcifications. American College of Radiology [2005]

Articles in journals

• Australian Family Physician
  • The role of breast MRI in clinical practice [2009]

• BMC Cancer
  • Early detection of breast cancer: benefits and risks of supplemental breast ultrasound in asymptomatic women with mammographically dense breast tissue. A systematic review [2009]

• Breast Cancer Research
  • Molecular imaging as a tool for translating breast cancer science [2008]

• British Journal of Radiology
  • MRI of the breast [2000]
  • Localization of breast lesions shown only on MRI--a review for the UK Study of MRI Screening for Breast Cancer. Advisory Group of MARIBS [2000]

• Israel Medical Association Journal
  • Current Dilemmas and Future Perspectives for Breast Cancer Screening with a Focus upon Optimization of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging by Advances in Signal Processing [2004]

• Journal of the American Board of Family Practice
  • Current Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Breast Imaging: A Primer for the Primary Care Physician [2005]

• RadioGraphics
  • Recognizing and Interpreting Artifacts and Pitfalls in MR Imaging of the Breast [2007]
  • MR Ductography: Comparison with Conventional Ductography as a Diagnostic Method in Patients with Nipple Discharge [2007]
  • Complex Cystic Breast Masses: Diagnostic Approach and Imaging-Pathologic Correlation [2007]
  • Common and Unusual Diseases of the Nipple-Areolar Complex [2007]
  • Breast Lesions Incidentally Detected with CT: What the General Radiologist Needs to Know [2007]
  • Patterns of Enhancement on Breast MR Images: Interpretation and Imaging Pitfalls [2006]
  • How to Optimize Clinical Breast MR Imaging Practices and Techniques on Your 1.5-T System [2006]
  • Radiologic Evaluation of Uncommon Inflammatory and Reactive Breast Disorders [2005]
  • Detection of Locoregional and Distant Recurrences in Breast Cancer Patients by Using FDG PET [2002]
  • Ductography: How To and What If? [2001]

• Radiology
  • The Current Status of Breast MR Imaging. Part I. Choice of Technique, Image Interpretation, Diagnostic Accuracy, and Transfer to Clinical Practice [2007]
  • MR Imaging of the Breast for the Detection, Diagnosis, and Staging of Breast Cancer [2001]

• Singapore Medical Journal
  • Imaging of giant breast masses with pathological correlation [2004]

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