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The guidelines recommend MRI in addition to, not instead of, mammography. Why do women who get MRI screening still need to have annual mammograms?

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The guidelines recommend MRI in addition to, not instead of, mammography. Why do women who get MRI screening still need to have annual mammograms?

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For the majority of women at high-risk, it is critical that MRI screening be provided in addition to, not instead of, mammography. Many cancers will be detected by both MRI and mammography, however, some cancers are detectable only by MRI and some are detectable only by mammography.

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