DOI: 10.1148/rycan.240010 ISSN: 2638-616X

Racial Disparities in Preoperative Breast MRI Use and Surgical Margin Outcomes among Patients with Recently Diagnosed Breast Cancer

Amber Simmons, Lynn K. Han, Jeffrey S. Reiner, Victoria L. Mango, Varadan Sevilimedu, Katja Pinker, Hong Zhang, Tracy-Ann Moo, Sarah Eskreis-Winkler

Black patients with recently diagnosed breast cancer were less likely to undergo preoperative breast MRI and more likely to have positive surgical margins when preoperative MRI was not performed, in comparison with White patients.

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