Differential diagnosis between malignant and benign hepatic tumors using apparent diffusion coefficient on 1.5-T MR imaging: A meta analysis

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 484-490

  Li, Youwei ^a   Chen, Zhengguang ^b   Wang, Jichen ^c  

^a BEIJING CHUIYANGLIU HOSPITAL   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^c THE AFFILIATED BENQ HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC); Diffusion weighted imaging (DWI); Hepatic tumor; Magnetic resonance imaging; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; BENIGN TUMOR; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER ADENOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER FOCAL NODULAR HYPERPLASIA; LIVER HEMANGIOMA; LIVER HEMATOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER TUMOR; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARDIZATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 84856948458     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2010.12.069     Document Type: Article

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