Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of the liver

B Taouli, DM Koh - Radiology, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging plays an increasingly important role in the evaluation of
patients with liver disease because of its high contrast resolution, lack of ionizing radiation …

Diffusion-weighted MRI in the body: applications and challenges in oncology

DM Koh, DJ Collins - American Journal of Roentgenology, 2007 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. In this article, we present the basic principles of diffusion-weighted imaging
(DWI) that can aid radiologists in the qualitative and quantitative interpretation of DW …

Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging as a cancer biomarker: consensus and recommendations

AR Padhani, G Liu, D Mu-Koh, TL Chenevert… - Neoplasia, 2009 - Elsevier
Abstract On May 3, 2008, a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-sponsored open consensus
conference was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, during the 2008 International Society for …

Predicting and monitoring cancer treatment response with diffusion‐weighted MRI

HC Thoeny, BD Ross - Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
An imaging biomarker that would provide for an early quantitative metric of clinical treatment
response in cancer patients would provide for a paradigm shift in cancer care. Currently …

Technology insight: water diffusion MRI—a potential new biomarker of response to cancer therapy

DM Patterson, AR Padhani, DJ Collins - Nature clinical practice …, 2008 - nature.com
Abstract Diffusion-weighted MRI (DW-MRI) is a functional imaging technique that displays
information about the extent and direction of random water motion in tissues. Water …

Predicting response of colorectal hepatic metastasis: value of pretreatment apparent diffusion coefficients

DM Koh, E Scurr, D Collins, B Kanber… - American Journal of …, 2007 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purposes of this study were to determine whether the pretreatment
apparent diffusion coefficients (ADCs) of hepatic metastatic lesions from colorectal cancer …

Extracranial applications of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging

HC Thoeny, F De Keyzer - European radiology, 2007 - Springer
Diffusion-weighted MRI has become more and more popular in the last couple of years. It is
already an accepted diagnostic tool for patients with acute stroke, but is more difficult to use …

Diffusion-weighted MR imaging for characterizing musculoskeletal lesions

TK Subhawong, MA Jacobs, LM Fayad - Radiographics, 2014 - pubs.rsna.org
Diffusion-weighted (DW) imaging is a functional magnetic resonance (MR) imaging
technique that can readily be incorporated into a routine non–contrast material–enhanced …

Tumor response assessments with diffusion and perfusion MRI

SP Li, AR Padhani - Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
There is an increasing awareness that the evaluation of tumor response to oncologic
treatments based solely on anatomic imaging assessments face many limitations …

Predictive value of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging during chemoradiotherapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

V Vandecaveye, P Dirix, F De Keyzer, K Op de Beeck… - European …, 2010 - Springer
Objective To evaluate diffusion-weighted (DWI) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for
treatment prediction during chemoradiotherapy (CRT) of head and neck squamous cell …