Whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (WB-MRI) for cancer screening in asymptomatic subjects of the general population: review and recommendations

Whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (WB-MRI) for cancer screening in asymptomatic subjects of the general population: review and recommendations

Abstract Background The number of studies describing the use of whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (WB-MRI) for screening of malignant tumours in asymptomatic subjects is increasing. Our aim is to review the methodologies used and the results of the published studies on per patient and per lesion...

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Main Authors: Fabio Zugni, Anwar Roshanali Padhani, Dow-Mu Koh, Paul Eugene Summers, Massimo Bellomi, Giuseppe Petralia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Cancer Imaging
Subjects:
Whole-body imaging
Whole body screening
Magnetic resonance imaging
MRI
Incidental findings
Cancer screening
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40644-020-00315-0

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