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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Breast MRI screening of BRCA carrier Breast MRI is useful for screening women with genetic mutations that confer a very high risk for breast cancer. The figure depicts a breast MRI that was performed on a BRCA-1 gene carrier, revealing a focal circumscribed mass in left breast not visible on mammography (arrow). MR-guided core biopsy confirmed an invasive ductal carcinoma.