Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging of breast lesions: first experiences at 3 T

GG Lo, V Ai, JKF Chan, KW Li… - Journal of computer …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been
established as a valuable tool for the detection of breast cancer. There is evidence …

Contribution of diffusion-weighted imaging to dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI in the characterization of breast tumors

S Kul, A Cansu, E Alhan, H Dinc… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the diagnostic value of an imaging
protocol that combines dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) and diffusion-weighted …

Differentiation between benign and malignant breast lesions using quantitative diffusion-weighted sequence on 3 T MRI

SLL Tan, K Rahmat, FI Rozalli, MN Mohd-Shah… - Clinical radiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Aim To investigate the capability and diagnostic accuracy of diffusion-weighted imaging
(DWI) in differentiating benign from malignant breast lesions using 3 T magnetic resonance …

Diffusion-weighted MR for differentiation of breast lesions at 3.0 T: how does selection of diffusion protocols affect diagnosis?

W Bogner, S Gruber, K Pinker, G Grabner… - Radiology, 2009 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To compare the diagnostic quality of diffusion-weighted (DW) imaging schemes
with regard to apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) accuracy, ADC precision, and DW …

Quantitative diffusion-weighted imaging as an adjunct to conventional breast MRI for improved positive predictive value

SC Partridge, WB DeMartini… - American journal of …, 2009 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of our study was to investigate whether adding diffusion-weighted
imaging (DWI) to dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) could improve the positive …

Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of the breast: advantages and pitfalls

I Thomassin-Naggara, C De Bazelaire… - European journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to review all clinical applications of diffusion weighted MR imaging
(DWI) for breast pathology. The challenge of DWI is to obtain the best compromise between …

Quantitative diffusion-weighted MR imaging in the differential diagnosis of breast lesion

C Marini, C Iacconi, M Giannelli, A Cilotti, M Moretti… - European …, 2007 - Springer
The role of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) to differentiate breast
lesions in vivo was evaluated. Sixty women (mean age, 53 years) with 81 breast lesions …

Differentiation of clinically benign and malignant breast lesions using diffusion‐weighted imaging

Y Guo, YQ Cai, ZL Cai, YG Gao, NY An… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate the value of diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI) in distinguishing
between benign and malignant breast lesions. Materials and Methods Fifty‐two female …

Diagnostic efficacy of the diffusion weighted imaging in the characterization of different types of breast lesions

S Kul, I Eyuboglu, A Cansu… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate the diagnostic efficacy of quantitative Diffusion‐weighted imaging
(DWI) in the characterization of breast lesions of mass and non‐mass enhancement (NME) …

Differential diagnosis of mammographically and clinically occult breast lesions on diffusion‐weighted MRI

SC Partridge, WB DeMartini, BF Kurland… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To investigate the diagnostic performance of diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI) for
mammographically and clinically occult breast lesions. Materials and Methods: The study …