Role of diffusion-weighted imaging for detecting bone marrow infiltration in skull in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

PURPOSE:We aimed to determine whether diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) with apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) measurement can detect skull bone marrow infiltration in newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) children before therapy and normalization in complete remission after treatment...

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Main Authors: Weiguo Cao, Changhong Liang, Yungan Gen, Chen Wang, Cailei Zhao, Longwei Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2016-11-01
Series:Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Online Access: http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/role-of-diffusion-weighted-imaging-for-detecting-b/55413