Uterine neoplasms: Magnetization transfer analysis of MR images

Radiology

Volumn 203, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 377-382

  Kobayashi, Shigeki ^a   Takeda, Kan ^a   Sakuma, Hajime ^a   Kinosada, Yasutomi ^a   Nakagawa, Tsuyoshi ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance (MR), magnetization transfer contrast; Uterine neoplasms, diagnosis; Uterine neoplasms, MR

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS TUMOR;

EID: 0030975539     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.203.2.9114091     Document Type: Article

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