Whole-body diffusion-weighted MR imaging in cancer: current status and research directions

AR Padhani, DM Koh, DJ Collins - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Diffusion-weighted (DW) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is emerging as a powerful
clinical tool for directing the care of patients with cancer. Whole-body DW imaging is almost …

Diagnosis of bone metastases: a meta-analysis comparing 18FDG PET, CT, MRI and bone scintigraphy

HL Yang, T Liu, XM Wang, Y Xu, SM Deng - European radiology, 2011 - Springer
Objective To perform a meta-analysis to compare 18 FDG PET, CT, MRI and bone
scintigraphy (BS) for the diagnosis of bone metastases. Methods Databases including …

Musculoskeletal tumors: how to use anatomic, functional, and metabolic MR techniques

LM Fayad, MA Jacobs, X Wang, JA Carrino… - Radiology, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Although the function of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in the evaluation of
musculoskeletal tumors has traditionally been to help identify the extent of disease prior to …

Whole-body diffusion-weighted MRI: tips, tricks, and pitfalls

DM Koh, M Blackledge, AR Padhani… - American Journal of …, 2012 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. We examine the clinical impetus for whole-body diffusion-weighted MRI and
discuss how to implement the technique with clinical MRI systems. We include practical tips …

Whole-body MR imaging: musculoskeletal applications

FE Lecouvet - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
Whole-body magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has been evaluated in many oncologic and
rheumatologic indications and is emerging as a powerful tool for early diagnosis …

Whole-body MRI: current applications in oncology

M Morone, MA Bali, N Tunariu… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to review current image acquisition and
interpretation for whole-body MRI, clinical applications, and the emerging roles in oncologic …

Rational chemical design of the next generation of molecular imaging probes based on physics and biology: mixing modalities, colors and signals

H Kobayashi, MR Longmire, M Ogawa… - Chemical Society …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, numerous in vivo molecular imaging probes have been developed. As a
consequence, much has been published on the design and synthesis of molecular imaging …

A meta-analysis of 18FDG-PET–CT, 18FDG-PET, MRI and bone scintigraphy for diagnosis of bone metastases in patients with lung cancer

X Qu, X Huang, W Yan, L Wu, K Dai - European journal of radiology, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer related
death among both men and women worldwide. The skeleton is the most common site of …

An outlook on future design of hybrid PET/MRI systems

H Zaidi, A Del Guerra - Medical physics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Early diagnosis and therapy increasingly operate at the cellular, molecular, or even at the
genetic level. As diagnostic techniques transition from the systems to the molecular level, the …

PET/MR in children. Initial clinical experience in paediatric oncology using an integrated PET/MR scanner

FW Hirsch, B Sattler, I Sorge, L Kurch, A Viehweger… - Pediatric …, 2013 - Springer
Use of PET/MR in children has not previously been reported, to the best of our knowledge.
Children with systemic malignancies may benefit from the reduced radiation exposure …