Mediastinal Lymph Nodes: Assessment With Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging


KOŞUCU P., TEKİNBAŞ C., EROL M., SARI A., Kavgaci H., ÖZTUNA F., ...More

JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, vol.30, no.2, pp.292-297, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/jmri.21850
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.292-297
  • Keywords: mediastinum, lymph node, diffusion-weighted MRI, POSITRON-EMISSION-TOMOGRAPHY, CELL LUNG-CANCER, CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY, PET, FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE, CARCINOMA, LESIONS, CT, METASTASES, PERFUSION
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To prospectively determine whether the diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging is useful to distinguish between malignant and benign mediastinal lymph nodes.