High-B-value diffusion-weighted MRI in colorectal cancer

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 187, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 181-184

  Ichikawa, Tomoaki ^a   Erturk, Sukru Mehmet ^b,c   Motosugi, Utarou ^a   Sou, Hironobu ^a   Iino, Hiroshi ^a   Araki, Tsutomu ^a   Fujii, Hideki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cancer; Colon; Diffusion weighted MRI; MRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY ORGANIC AEROSOL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ADENOCARCINOMA; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; ROC CURVE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33747141496     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.05.1005     Document Type: Article

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