Contrast enhanced MRI and Diffusion Weighted Imaging (DWI) in the evaluation of renal cell carcinoma and differentiation of its subtypes

Objective: The prognosis of different histologic subtypes of RCC varies and affects management. Patients with chromophobe or papillary RCC have better prognosis than those with clear cell RCC. The aim of our work was to study the utility of DCE and DWI in the preoperative prediction of renal cell ca...

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Main Authors: Omar Hassanen, Usama Ghieda, Mohamed A. Eltomey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
DWI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X17300694