Improving Bladder Cancer Imaging Using 3-T Functional Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Amir Mortazavi; Huyen T. Nguyen; Michael V. Knopp; Guang Jia; Lai Wei; Kamal S. Pohar; Debra L. Zynger; Xiangyu Yang; Daniel Clark; Zarine K. Shah
- Source
- Investigative Radiology. 49:390-395
- Subject
- medicine.medical_specialty
Bladder cancer
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging
Magnetic resonance imaging
General Medicine
Image enhancement
medicine.disease
Dynamic contrast
Nuclear magnetic resonance
Gadolinium DTPA
medicine
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
Neoplasm staging
Radiology
business
- Language
- ISSN
- 0020-9996
ObjectivesThe objective of this study was to assess the capability of T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (T2W-MRI) and the additional diagnostic value of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) using multitransmit 3 T in the localization of bladder cancer.Materials and MethodsThis prospective st