Whole body MRI is highly accurate in the early detection of breast cancer metastases

Thursday, May 6, 2010 - 08:42 in Health & Medicine

Whole body magnetic resonance imaging should be the imaging modality of choice for the detection of breast cancer metastases (when the cancer has spread beyond the breast) as it is highly accurate and can detect bone metastases while a patient is still asymptomatic (shows no symptoms), according to a new study.

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