2016
Molecular Breast Imaging and the 2016 Update to the ACR Appropriateness Criteria for Breast Cancer Screening
Covington MF, Rhodes DJ, Pizzitola VJ. Molecular Breast Imaging and the 2016 Update to the ACR Appropriateness Criteria for Breast Cancer Screening. Journal Of The American College Of Radiology 2016, 13: 1408. PMID: 27916107, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2016.09.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsACR Appropriateness CriteriaBreast cancer screeningMolecular breast imagingCancer screeningAppropriateness CriteriaBreast imaging
2010
Dedicated Dual-Head Gamma Imaging for Breast Cancer Screening in Women with Mammographically Dense Breasts
Rhodes DJ, Hruska CB, Phillips SW, Whaley DH, O'Connor MK. Dedicated Dual-Head Gamma Imaging for Breast Cancer Screening in Women with Mammographically Dense Breasts. Radiology 2010, 258: 106-18. PMID: 21045179, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.10100625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive predictive valueBreast cancerDense breastsDiagnostic yieldNode-negative breast cancerAdditional risk factorsNumber of patientsGamma imagingNumber of biopsiesBreast cancer screeningHIPAA-compliant protocolIpsilateral cancerAbnormal findingsAsymptomatic womenEligible participantsCancer screeningRisk factorsSestamibi injection
2008
Scientific Impact Recognition Award: Molecular breast imaging: A review of the Mayo Clinic experience
Hruska CB, Boughey JC, Phillips SW, Rhodes DJ, Wahner-Roedler DL, Whaley DH, Degnim AC, O'Connor MK. Scientific Impact Recognition Award: Molecular breast imaging: A review of the Mayo Clinic experience. The American Journal Of Surgery 2008, 196: 470-476. PMID: 18723155, PMCID: PMC2603338, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.06.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMolecular breast imagingInvasive ductal carcinomaInvasive lobular carcinomaDuctal carcinomaLobular carcinomaHigh-risk patientsExtent of diseaseMayo Clinic experienceBreast cancer screeningSurgical treatment planningBreast imagingMultifocal diseaseCancer screeningInstitutional protocolAdditional diseaseClinic experienceCarcinomaDiseaseFunctional uptakeTreatment planningMBI studiesPromising roleTumorsBreastCancer detection