Diffusion in prostate cancer detection on a 3T scanner: How many b-values are needed?

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 601-609

  de Perrot, Thomas ^a   Scheffler, Max ^a   Boto, José ^a   Delattre, Bénédicte M A ^a   Combescure, Christophe ^a   Pusztaszeri, Marc ^a   Tille, Jean Christophe ^a   Iselin, Christophe ^a   Vallée, Jean Paul ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

diffusion; MRI; prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER;

EID: 84982292335     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.25206     Document Type: Article

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