Improved diagnostic accuracy in differentiating malignant and benign lesions using single-voxel proton MRS of the breast at 3 T MRI

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Suppiah, S ^a,b   Rahmat, K ^a   Mohd Shah, M N ^a   Azlan, C A ^a   Tan, L K ^a   Aziz, Y F A ^a   Vijayananthan, A ^a   Wui, A L ^a   Yip, C H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b University Putra Hospital   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST LESION; CANCER TISSUE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KINETICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CHOLINE; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881148019     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: 1365229X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2013.04.002     Document Type: Article

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