Diffusion-weighted imaging of normal fibroglandular breast tissue: Influence of microperfusion and fat suppression technique on the apparent diffusion coefficient

NMR in Biomedicine

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 399-405

  Baron, Paul ^a   Dorrius, Monique D ^a   Kappert, Peter ^a   Oudkerk, Matthijs ^a   Sijens, Paul E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted imaging; Fat suppression; Fibroglandular breast tissue; Magnetic resonance imaging; Perfusion

Indexed keywords

APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; ATTENUATION CURVE; B VALUE; BREAST TISSUES; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTING; FAT SUPPRESSION; FIBROGLANDULAR; MALIGNANT LESION; MICROPERFUSION; SNR VALUES;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTICARRIER MODULATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SURFACE DIFFUSION;

TISSUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST LESION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EXCITATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 77951590693     PISSN: 09523480     EISSN: 10991492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nbm.1475     Document Type: Article

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