Is there any role for diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging before transthoracic CT guided biopsy?

Aim of the work: To evaluate the role of diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) in the planning for CT guided biopsy of lung and mediastinal lesions. Subjects and methods: This cross sectional study included 23 patients with mean age was 42.7 years came with clinical and imaging suspicion of chest maligna...

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Main Authors: Hala Yehia Yousef, Haitham A. Dawood, Nesreen Mohey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
DWI
ADC
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X17301511