Use of mammography with contrast for the diagnosis of breast cancer

Breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease, caused by the progressive accumulation of mutations and chromosomal abnormalities. Currently, breast considered neoplasm with highest incidence mortality in women worldwide, so much that every year world, one million cancers are discovered around 400,000 die from it. The search for diagnostic techniques allow detection this pathology an effective way has become essential where mammography emerges, as screening method, which been shown to reduce detecting early; however, very dense breasts difficult, they have modified, thus generating new methods such contrast-enhanced mammography, newest most promising imaging technique based on neovascularization tumors similar may even be better than MRI.