Whole-lesion ADC histogram analysis versus single-slice ADC measurement for the differentiation of benign and malignant soft tissue tumors

Ozturk, Mesut; Polat, Ahmet; Selcuk, Mustafa

doi:10.1016/j.ejrad.2021.109934

Whole-lesion ADC histogram analysis versus single-slice ADC measurement for the differentiation of benign and malignant soft tissue tumors

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Ozturk M., Polat A. V., Selcuk M. B.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, vol.143, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 143
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2021.109934
Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
Keywords: Histogram analysis, Soft tissue neoplasm, Diffusion weighted MRI, Apparent diffusion coefficient, Texture analysis, DIFFUSION, HETEROGENEITY, MASSES, MRI
Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate and compare the diagnostic performances of whole-lesion apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) histogram analysis and single-slice ADC measurement in the differentiation of benign and malignant soft tissue tumors.