I under diagnosis of breast tumor. I had USG, mammography, biopsy, blood test and waiting for the results. I was sent by the doctor to computer tomography (CT) for lungs, pelvis and abdomen test.   However, I wander if MRI could be done instead of CT  (fully/partially), as it has no ionizing radiation/   Does MRI have the same diagnostic value in this situation? Did your doctors sent you to CT or MRI?   I think that mayby I was sent to MRI, because of queue for MRI in public hospital. If this is a case, I could perform MRI in  privite clinic. But I need to know if it has the same diagnostic value, about which unfortunatelly I didn't ask during the visit due to stress. ... View more