Review Article

A Concise Review on the Utilization of Abbreviated Protocol Breast MRI over Full Diagnostic Protocol in Breast Cancer Detection

Table 3

Comparison of AP with FDP for the detection of breast cancer.

S. noAuthorNumber of breast cancer observed/total number of investigated casesAbbreviated protocolDuration of acquisition timeFDP breast MRIAP breast MRI
SpecificitySensitivitySpecificitySensitivity

1[19]11/678 (screening in high risk population)T1 pre- and postcontrast imaging3 minutes97.4%81.8%97.2%81.8%
2[20]110/180 (screening in only lesions)T1 pre- and postcontrast imaging7 minutes95%97%93%99%
3[21]14/356 (screening in dense breast)T1 pre- and postcontrast imaging and DWI6 minutes96.8%100%95%100%
4[22]207/508 (screening of clinical population)T1 pre- and postcontrast imaging3 minutes77.1%99.5%75.4%99.5%
5[23]16/478 (screening in dense breast)T1 pre- and postcontrast imaging3 minutes94.6%100%88.3%93.8%
6[24]75/470 (screening of clinical population)T1 pre and post contrast imaging, T2 STIR and T210 minutes92%92%91%89%
7[10]107 cancer populationT1 pre- and postcontrast imaging7 minutesā€”99.4%ā€”99.4%
8[25]7/568 (screening population)T1 pre- and postcontrast imaging4.4 minutes96%100%94%100%