Differentiation of central lung cancer from atelectasis: comparison of diffusion-weighted MRI with PET/CT.

<h4>Objective</h4>Prospectively assess the performance of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) for differentiation of central lung cancer from atelectasis.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>38 consecutive lung cancer patients (26 males, 12 females; age range: 28-...

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Main Authors: Rui-Meng Yang, Long Li, Xin-Hua Wei, Yong-Mei Guo, Yun-Hai Huang, Li-Sha Lai, A-Mei Chen, Guo-Shun Liu, Wei-Feng Xiong, Liang-Ping Luo, Xin-Qing Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23593186/?tool=EBI