JOURNAL ARTICLE

Intravoxel Incoherent Motion Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging for Characterization of Focal Pancreatic Lesions

Koung Mi KangJeong Min LeeJeong Hee YoonBerthold KieferJoon Koo HanByung Ihn Choi

Year: 2013 Journal:   Radiology Vol: 270 (2)Pages: 444-453   Publisher: Radiological Society of North America

Abstract

IVIM-derived perfusion-related parameters could be helpful for the differentiation of common malignant tumors in the pancreas and for distinguishing malignant from benign IPMNs. D(fast) and f were more valuable parameters in the differentiation of PACs from NETs than were ADC and D(slow).

Keywords:
Intravoxel incoherent motion Medicine Effective diffusion coefficient Pancreas Pancreatitis Receiver operating characteristic Diffusion MRI Magnetic resonance imaging Pancreatic cancer Pancreatitis, chronic Nuclear medicine Malignancy Radiology Pathology Cancer Gastroenterology Internal medicine

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