Value of Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Values in Differentiating Malignant and Benign Breast Lesions

Bozkurt T. B., KOÇ G., Sezgin G., ALTAY C., GELAL M. F., OYAR O.

BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.33, sa.3, ss.294-300, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2016.141007
  • Dergi Adı: BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.294-300
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Apparent diffusion coefficient value, breast magnetic resonance imaging, diffusion-weighted imaging
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become a diagnostic and problem solving method for the breast examinations in addition to conventional breast examination methods. Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) adds valuable information to conventional MRI.