Diagnostic value of MR elastography in addition to contrast-enhanced MR imaging of the breast - Initial clinical results

European Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 318-325

  Siegmann, Katja C ^a   Xydeas, Tanja ^b   Sinkus, Ralph ^c   Kraemer, Bernhard ^a   Vogel, Ulrich ^a   Claussen, Claus D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Jewish Hospital Berlin   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT LANGEVIN   (France)

Author keywords

Breast; Diagnostic value; MR elastography; MRE; MRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST LESION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ELASTOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TISSUE STRUCTURE; VISCOELASTICITY; BREAST TUMOR; ELASTOGRAPHY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77951236852     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-009-1566-4     Document Type: Article

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