Dynamic breast MR imaging: are signal intensity time course data useful for differential diagnosis of enhancing lesions?

CK Kuhl, P Mielcareck, S Klaschik, C Leutner… - Radiology, 1999 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To assess the relevance of the signal intensity time course for the differential
diagnosis of enhancing lesions in dynamic magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the breast …

Utility of magnetic resonance imaging in the management of breast cancer: evidence for improved preoperative staging

L Esserman, N Hylton, L Yassa, J Barclay… - Journal of clinical …, 1999 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE: The staging and treatment for breast cancer are changing; there is an increase
in the incidence of ductal carcinoma-in-situ, the use of fine-needle aspiration and …

Do T2‐weighted pulse sequences help with the differential diagnosis of enhancing lesions in dynamic breast MRI?

CK Kuhl, S Klaschik, P Mielcarek… - Journal of Magnetic …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, our purpose was to determine whether T2‐weighted images are a useful
diagnostic adjunct for lesion characterization in dynamic breast MRI. On a 1.5‐T system, 205 …

Accuracy of T1 measurement in dynamic contrast‐enhanced breast MRI using two‐and three‐dimensional variable flip angle fast low‐angle shot

JA Brookes, TW Redpath, FJ Gilbert… - Journal of Magnetic …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
In vivo T1 measurements, used to monitor the uptake of contrast agent by tissues, are
typically performed as a first step in implementing compartmental analysis of contrast …

Vascularity assessment of breast lesions with gadolinium-enhanced MR imaging.

NM Hylton - Magnetic resonance imaging clinics of North America, 1999 - europepmc.org
Gadolinium-enhanced MR imaging techniques can be used to assess both breast tumor
morphology and vascularity. Pharmacokinetic models can be used to extract physiological …

Contrast‐enhanced magnetic resonance imaging to assess tumor histopathology and angiogenesis in breast carcinoma

L Esserman, N Hylton, T George… - The breast journal, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Contrast‐enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (cMRI) is a potentially powerful new tool in
the early diagnosis and staging of patients with breast carcinoma. Rapid contrast …

Correlation of lesion appearance and histologic findings for the nodes of a breast MR imaging interpretation model

LW Nunes, MD Schnall, SG Orel, MG Hochman… - Radiographics, 1999 - pubs.rsna.org
An interpretation model for evaluating magnetic resonance (MR) images of the breast was
constructed that allowed differentiation of benign from malignant palpable or …

Differentiating benign from malignant enhancing lesions identified at MR imaging of the breast: are time-signal intensity curves an accurate predictor?

SG Orel - Radiology, 1999 - pubs.rsna.org
Differentiating Benign from Malignant Enhancing Lesions Identified at MR Imaging of the
Breast: Are Time-Signal Intensity Curves an Accurate Predictor? | Radiology RSNA "skipMainNavigation" …

Breast fibroadenoma: mapping of pathophysiologic features with three-time-point, contrast-enhanced MR imaging—pilot study

D Weinstein, S Strano, P Cohen, S Fields, JM Gomori… - Radiology, 1999 - pubs.rsna.org
The capability of three-time-point, gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging to
depict vascular permeability and extracellular volume fraction of breast fibroadenoma was …

Microwave biomedical imaging

NK Nikolova - Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
A systematic overview of past and recent developments in the microwave imaging of tissue
is given with emphasis on the active microwave imaging methods. A brief outline of …