Application of whole body diffusion weighted MR imaging for diagnosis and staging of malignant lymphoma

Chinese Medical Sciences Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 138-144

  Li, Shuo ^a   Xue, Hua Dan ^a   Li, Jian ^a   Sun, Fei ^b   Jiang, Bo ^a   Liu, Dong ^a   Sun, Hong Yi ^a   Jin, Zheng Yu ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b GE HEALTHCARE   (China)

Author keywords

Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging; Lymphoma; Short TI inversion recovery; Whole body imaging

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; METASTASIS; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 55049084706     PISSN: 10019294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-9294(09)60028-6     Document Type: Article

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