Effect of region of interest on ADC and interobserver variability in thyroid nodules

Abstract Background To determine the effect of region of interest (ROI) on tumor’s apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) and interobserver variability in thyroid nodules. Methods Thirty-three individuals with 45 pathologically-confirmed thyroid nodules were assessed by preoperative diffusion-weighted...

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Main Authors: Xiang Zhou, Chao Ma, Zhi Wang, Jia-ling Liu, Yuan-peng Rui, Yue-hua Li, Yi-feng Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
Subjects:
DWI
ADC
MRI
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12880-019-0357-x