MRI Spots Early Breast Cancer In Mice

Thursday, October 2, 2008 - 09:21 in Health & Medicine

A new magnetic resonance imaging procedure can detect very early breast cancer in mice, including ductal carcinoma in situ, a precursor to invasive cancer. Some of the tumors detected were less than 300 microns in diameter, the smallest cancers ever detected by MRI.

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