Diagnostic Accuracy of Conventional T2- Versus Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Distinguishing Benign from Malignant Liver Lesions


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Cengel F., Karahan O. i.

HONG KONG JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, vol.25, no.2, pp.113-120, 2022 (ESCI, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 25 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.12809/hkjr2217330
  • Journal Name: HONG KONG JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE
  • Page Numbers: pp.113-120
  • Keywords: Diagnostic tests, routine, Liver neoplasms, Magnetic resonance imaging, Sensitivity and specificity
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this retrospective study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of conventional T2-weighted images (T2WI) and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) to distinguish between benign and malignant liver lesions.