Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of solid and cystic lesions of the pancreas

Y Wang, FH Miller, ZE Chen, L Merrick, KJ Mortele… - Radiographics, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is increasingly used in the detection
and characterization of pancreatic lesions. Diffusion-weighted imaging may provide …

Quantitative analysis of diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging of the pancreas: usefulness in characterizing solid pancreatic masses

SS Lee, JH Byun, BJ Park, SH Park… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate whether measurement of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) and pure
diffusion coefficient (D) can help to characterize solid pancreatic masses. Materials and …

Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of the pancreas: current status and recommendations

M Barral, B Taouli, B Guiu, DM Koh, A Luciani… - Radiology, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
Advances in image quality over the past few years, mainly due to refinements in hardware
and coil systems, have made diffusion-weighted (DW diffusion weighted) magnetic …

Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging of the pancreas

NC Balci, WH Perman, S Saglam, F Akisik… - Topics in Magnetic …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) assesses the random motion of the water protons. The
technique is more frequently used in body imaging, and recent investigations showed its use …

Diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging of pancreatic adenocarcinomas: association with histopathology and tumor grade

Y Wang, ZE Chen, P Nikolaidis… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate the utility of diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) in
pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma with various grades of differentiation. Materials and …

Measurement of the apparent diffusion coefficient in intraductal mucin-producing tumor of the pancreas by diffusion-weighted echo-planar MR imaging

H Irie, H Honda, T Kuroiwa, K Yoshimitsu, H Aibe… - Abdominal …, 2002 - Springer
Background: We investigated whether diffusion-weighted echo-planar magnetic resonance
(MR) imaging can help differentiate intraductal mucin-producing tumors of the pancreas from …

High-b-Value Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Pancreatic Cancer and Mass-Forming Chronic Pancreatitis: Preliminary Results

M Takeuchi, K Matsuzaki, H Kubo, H Nishitani - Acta radiologica, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Mass-forming chronic pancreatitis may mimic a pancreatic cancer on dynamic
computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, and preoperative …

Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging of pancreas tumours

N Kartalis, TL Lindholm, P Aspelin, J Permert… - European radiology, 2009 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI)
in diagnosis of pancreas cancer, to compare DWI with a conventional comprehensive MRI …

Pancreatic diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI): comparison between mass‐forming focal pancreatitis (FP), pancreatic cancer (PC), and normal pancreas

R Fattahi, NC Balci, WH Perman… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To compare diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI) findings and the apparent diffusion
coefficient (ADC) values of pancreatic cancer (PC), mass‐forming focal pancreatitis (FP) …

Diffusion-weighted imaging in characterization of cystic pancreatic lesions

K Sandrasegaran, FM Akisik, AA Patel, M Rydberg… - Clinical radiology, 2011 - Elsevier
AIM: To evaluate whether apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) measurements from diffusion-
weighted imaging (DWI) can characterize or predict the malignant potential of cystic …