Differentiation of diffusion coefficients to distinguish malignant and benign tumor

Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 235-249

  Gloria, Cruz ^a   Li, Qin ^a   Xu, Liping ^a   Zhang, Wanshi ^b  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b AIR FORCE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

apparent diffusion coefficient; diffusion; Diffusion weighted imaging; intravoxel incoherent motion; perfusion; tumor

Indexed keywords

APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; BENIGN TUMOR; BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EVALUATION FUNCTION; IMAGING PROCESSING; INTRAVOXEL INCOHERENT MOTION; PERFUSION; WATER MOLECULE;

EXPERT SYSTEMS; MICROCIRCULATION; TUMORS;

SURFACE DIFFUSION;

WATER;

AGED; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIVER TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MICROCIRCULATION; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; PERFUSION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; THEORETICAL MODEL;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MICROCIRCULATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEOPLASMS; PERFUSION; SOFTWARE; WATER;

EID: 77956321285     PISSN: 08953996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/XST-2010-0257     Document Type: Review

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