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MRI is excellent for looking at scar tissue. MRI is able to distinguish between scar tissue and recurrent tumors. Therefore, breast MRI can evaluate a significant change in the lumpectomy site. It can determine how much cancer has spread beyond the surgical site after a breast biopsy or lumpectomy.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). An MRI is a large imaging device that sits in its own room. It uses a harmless magnetic field and radio waves to get clear, sharp pictures of the inside of your brain.An MRI is used to detect bleeding in the brain, tumours or stroke. It is also an excellent device for detecting smaller strokes or strokes in the back of the brain, which other imaging devices can miss.MRI images show even more detail than CT scans, and can be viewed in 3-D on a computer screen.agnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). An MRI is a large imaging device that sits in its own room. It uses a harmless magnetic field and radio waves to get clear, sharp pictures of the inside of your brain.