Frederick M. Dirbas

Publication Details

  • Breast magnetic resonance image screening and ductal lavage in women at high genetic risk for breast carcinoma.

    Hartman AR, Daniel BL, Kurian AW, Mills MA, Nowels KW, Dirbas FM, Kingham KE, Chun NM, Herfkens RJ, Ford JM, Plevritis SK. Cancer. 2004; 100 (3): 479-89

    Intensive screening is an alternative to prophylactic mastectomy in women at high risk for developing breast carcinoma. The current article reports preliminary results from a screening protocol using high-quality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ductal lavage (DL), clinical breast examination, and mammography to identify early malignancy and high-risk lesions in women at increased genetic risk of breast carcinoma.

    PubMedID: 14745863

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