Role of 3-T diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in differentiation between benign and malignant hepatic lesions

Aim: To evaluate the ability of DWIs to distinguish between benign and malignant focal hepatic lesions (FHLs) using 3 T MR. Material and methods: A total of 73 FHLs in 48 patients were evaluated. There were 28 benign lesions including 13 hemangiomas (17.8%), 8 hepatic cysts (10.9%), 4 regenerating h...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Talaat Ali, Mohamed Fouad Osman, Mohamed D. Homos, Doaa Mohamed Nabil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X16301504