Breast MRI: state of the art.

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the breast has emerged as a useful adjunct in evaluation of breast disease. For the past 25 years its use has been explored extensively in the literature and specific clinical indications have been developed. This review will address the current state of the art of breast MRI, including image acquisition, interpretation, limitations, and current applications. We also will discuss briefly emerging techniques that may further advance the practice of breast MRI evaluation.