
A Kaiser score > 5 with breast MRI demonstrated a 97 percent sensitivity and 87.9 percent specificity for predicting malignancy in patients with BI-RADS 0 or 4 presentations on mammography and breast ultrasound, according to a new study.
Recipient: Patients with heterogeneously dense breasts or extremely dense breasts.
Notification text: Summary of written report that is sent to the patient must include a notice that the patient has dense breast tissue, that this dense breast dense tissue may make it more difficult to detect cancer on a mammogram, and that this dense breast tissue may increase the patient's risk of breast cancer.
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