Whole body diffusion-weighted MR: Technique, usefulness and general applications;L'IRM corps entier avec séquence de diffusion: Technique, intérêts et applications générales

Journal de Radiologie

Volumn 89, Issue 5 C1, 2008, Pages 603-605

  La Folie, T ^a   Gabaudan, C ^a   Triaire, B ^a   Richez, P ^a   Briant, J F ^a  

^a LAVERAN MILITARY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Diffusion; MR; Oncology; Whole body

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; WHOLE BODY MRI;

EID: 44949103283     PISSN: 02210363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0221-0363(08)71490-2     Document Type: Article

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