Second look ultrasound: Effective MRI correlate for identifying incidental breast lesions

Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 12:42 in Health & Medicine

A second look ultrasound of the breast, used in conjunction with MRI, allows radiologists to identify lesions not detected on conventional mammography and first look ultrasound; in some cases it allows radiologists to determine whether or not a lesion is malignant or benign, according to a study performed at the University of Rome La Sapienza in Rome, Italy.

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