A new contrast in MR mammography by means of chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) imaging at 3 tesla: Preliminary results

RoFo Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Rontgenstrahlen und der Bildgebenden Verfahren

Volumn 183, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1030-1036

  Schmitt, B ^a,b   Zamecnik, P ^b   Zai, M ^b   Rerich, E ^b   Schuster, L ^b   Bachert, P ^b   Schlemmer, H P ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

breast; breast cancer; CEST; chemical exchange saturation transfer; metabolic imaging; MR imaging

Indexed keywords

GADOBUTROL; WATER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER STAGING; CHEMICAL EXCHANGE SATURATION TRANSFER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MOLECULE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUTE;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE;

EID: 80054908777     PISSN: 14389029     EISSN: 14389010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1281764     Document Type: Article

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