Fast whole-body assessment of metastatic disease using a novel magnetic resonance imaging system: initial experiences

HP Schlemmer, J Schäfer, C Pfannenberg… - Investigative …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the clinical use of a novel whole-
body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system for comprehensive assessment of tumor …

Whole-body MR imaging: evaluation of patients for metastases

TC Lauenstein, SC Goehde, CU Herborn, M Goyen… - Radiology, 2004 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To compare the results of whole-body magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with
staging based on computed tomographic (CT), dedicated MR imaging, and nuclear …

[HTML][HTML] Multiparametric whole-body MRI with diffusion-weighted imaging and ADC mapping for the identification of visceral and osseous metastases from solid …

MA Jacobs, KJ Macura, A Zaheer, ES Antonarakis… - Academic radiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Rationale and Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of
multiparametric, whole-body, diffusion-weighted imaging (WB-DWI) and apparent diffusion …

Whole-body magnetic resonance imaging in oncology: uses and indications

G Petralia, AR Padhani - Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics, 2018 - mri.theclinics.com
Whole-body MR Imaging (WB-MR Imaging) is increasingly recommended as a radiation-free
imaging method for detecting bone and soft tissue pathology, and for evaluating response to …

Whole-body MRI in comparison to skeletal scintigraphy in detection of skeletal metastases in patients with solid tumors

N Ghanem, C Altehoefer, T Kelly, C Lohrmann… - in vivo, 2006 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Aim: To evaluate the diagnostic value of whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
and skeletal scintigraphy in the detection of skeletal metastases in patients with solid tumors …

Whole-body MRI for the staging and follow-up of patients with metastasis

GP Schmidt, MF Reiser, A Baur-Melnyk - European journal of radiology, 2009 - Elsevier
The advent of whole-body MRI (WB-MRI) has introduced tumor imaging with a systemic
approach compared to established sequential, multi-modal diagnostic algorithms. Hardware …

Whole-body MRI for detecting metastatic bone tumor: diagnostic value of diffusion-weighted images

K Nakanishi, M Kobayashi, K Nakaguchi… - … Resonance in Medical …, 2007 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Purpose: We assessed the diagnostic value of whole body magnetic resonance (MR)
imaging (WB-MRI) using diffusion-weighted images (DWI) for detecting bone metastasis and …

Emerging techniques: whole‐body screening and staging with MRI

TC Lauenstein, RC Semelka - Journal of Magnetic Resonance …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Strategies for screening or tumor staging include various modalities such as plain
radiography, computed tomography (CT), MRI, and ultrasound. Technical innovations have …

Whole-body diffusion-weighted imaging: is it all we need for detecting metastases in melanoma patients?

G Petralia, A Padhani, P Summers, S Alessi… - European …, 2013 - Springer
Objectives To investigate whether whole-body diffusion-weighted imaging (WB-DWI) alone
is adequate for detecting metastases in melanoma patients, or if standard WB contrast …

Comparison of high resolution whole-body MRI using parallel imaging and PET-CT: First experiences with a 32-channel MRI system

GP Schmidt, A Baur-Melnyk, R Tiling, K Hahn… - Der Radiologe, 2004 - Springer
Purpose To compare the accuracy in the detection and staging of various malignant tumors
with high resolution whole-body MRI using parallel imaging with whole-body dual-modality …