Characterization of genitourinary lesions with diffusion-weighted imaging

Radiographics

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1295-1317

  Saremi, Farhood ^a,c   Knoll, Andrew N ^a,c   Bendavid, Omid J ^a,c   Schultze Haakh, Helmuth ^a,c   Narula, Navneet ^b,c   Sarlati, Fataneh ^a,c  

^a Division of Body Imaging   (United States)

^b Department of Pathology ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; UROGENITAL TRACT TUMOR; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; UROGENITAL NEOPLASMS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 70349924122     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.295095003     Document Type: Article

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