Diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging of the breast: A pilot study

European Radiology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-10

  Baltzer, Pascal A T ^a   Schäfer, Anja ^a   Dietzel, Matthias ^a   Grässel, David ^b   Gajda, Mieczyslaw ^a   Camara, Oumar ^a   Kaiser, Werner A ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast MRI; Diffusion tensor MRI; MR mammography; Sensitivity and specificity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST LESION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENCHYMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78650581126     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-010-1901-9     Document Type: Article

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