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OCTOBER 4, 2024

Debate: Annual MRI for Women With BRCA Mutation?

By Monica J. Smith

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) recommends annual breast MRI for women who have or are likely to have a BRCA mutation. But is annual MRI screening plausible, practical or necessary for all women at high risk for breast cancer? At the 2024 annual meeting of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, experts delved into the nuances of this topic during a debate session on controversial issues.


Pro

Arguing the pro side of annual MRI as a critical