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StefanDelorme

Division ofRadiology

Dynamic or static

Contrast enhancement

Time

Curve with 7

measuring

points

Parenchyma

Curve with 3

measurements

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Subtraction

Plain

Subtraction

Enhanced

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StefanDelorme

Division ofRadiology

Dynamic enhancement evaluation

Initial signal rise

< 50%

50% - 100%

> 100%

Gross signal evolution

Continuous increase

Plateau

Wash-out

Enhancement pattern

Homogeneous

From center to periphery

Fibroadenomas, lymph nodes

From periphery to center

Carcinomas

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StefanDelorme

Division ofRadiology

Morphology

Diameter

Shape

Round, oval, polygonal, linear, tubular

Dendritic, spiculated, multiple longitudinal (Comedo-like)

Delineation

Smooth

Unsharp

Enhancement pattern

Homogeneous, septations

Inhomogeneous

Ring enhancement

Thin, sharp -> Often with cysts or fatty necrosis

Thick, unsharp -> Suspicious

21.05.14 |

StefanDelorme

Division ofRadiology

Multicentric breast carcinoma

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StefanDelorme

Division ofRadiology

Multicentric breast carcinoma