Differentiation between cavernous hemangiomas and untreated malignant neoplasms of the liver with free-breathing diffusion-weighted MR imaging: Comparison with T2-weighted fast spin-echo MR imaging

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 316-324

  Soyer, Philippe ^a,b   Corno, Lucie ^a   Boudiaf, Mourad ^a   Aout, Mounir ^a   Sirol, Marc ^a   Placé, Vinciane ^a   Duchat, Florent ^a   Guerrache, Youcef ^a   Fargeaudou, Yann ^a   Vicaut, Eric ^a   Pocard, Marc ^a,b   Hamzi, Lounis ^a  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^b Hôpital Lariboisière   (France)

Author keywords

Cavernous hemangioma; Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging; Lesion characterization; Liver neoplasms; Malignant hepatic tumors; MR imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURGERY; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FAST SPIN ECHO MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FREE BREATHING DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 80053647657     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.08.011     Document Type: Article

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