Free-breathing diffusion-weighted single-shot echo-planar MR imaging using parallel imaging (GRAPPA 2) and high b value for the detection of primary rectal adenocarcinoma

Cancer Imaging

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 32-39

  Soyer, Philippe ^a,b   Lagadec, Matthieu ^a   Sirol, Marc ^a   Dray, Xavier ^a,b   Duchat, Florent ^a   Vignaud, Alexandre ^c   Fargeaudou, Yann ^a   Placé, Vinciane ^a,b   Gault, Valérie ^a,b   Hamzi, Lounis ^a   Pocard, Marc ^a,b   Boudiaf, Mourad ^a  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c Siemens Healthcare   (France)

Author keywords

Apparent diffusion coefficient; Colorectal neoplasms; Diffusion factor; Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging; Echo planar imaging; Parallel imaging; Sensitivity and specificity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUDEN INDEX; ADENOCARCINOMA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RECTUM TUMOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77952314206     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14707330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1102/1470-7330.2010.0011     Document Type: Article

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