Extension of the intravoxel incoherent motion model to non-gaussian diffusion in head and neck cancer

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1088-1096

  Lu, Yonggang ^a   Jansen, Jacobus F A ^b   Mazaheri, Yousef ^a   Stambuk, Hilda E ^a   Koutcher, Jason A ^a   Shukla Dave, Amita ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

intravoxel incoherent motion; noise rectification; perfusion; restricted diffusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; INTRAVOXEL INCOHERENT MOTION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING MODEL; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOTION; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84867818423     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.23770     Document Type: Article

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