Accuracy of diffusion-weighted MR imaging for differentiation of pulmonary lesions

Radiology

Volumn 253, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 899-

  Karabulut, Nevzat ^a  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LETTER; LUNG LESION; NONHUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ALGORITHM; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ALGORITHMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 73949115221     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2533091271     Document Type: Letter

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