… selected cardiac masses and define the role of cardiac CT among noninvasive imaging
options. … Neoplastic cardiac masses are comprised of primary benign tumors, primary malignant …

… SUV max/ blood pool ratio and mass diameter. Cut-points for … a benign and a malignant
mass. To describe the event-free survival of patients with a malignant vs a benign cardiac mass, …

… Cardiac tumors are rare; incidences range between 0,17–0,19% [Citation1]. The vast majority
is benign [Citation2]. Even though cardiac masses had already been described in the 16 th …

… masses may present with … cardiac masses are important in guiding management. The
purposes of this article are to review the CT appearance of benign and malignant cardiac masses …

… components.6, 7 A broad-based differential for a cardiac mass includes thrombus, benign
tumor, and malignant tumor. Because differentiation of tumor from thrombi is well established …

… CMR differentiates benign from malignant cardiac masses, with tumor size, heterogeneity of
… of malignancy [38,45,46,47]. 3D-MRA is a new sequence that diagnoses cardiac tumors and …

… Malignant primary cardiac tumours are exceedingly rare and represent only … of benign
cardiac tumour. This fact underscores the increasing antemortem diagnosis of cardiac masses …

… malignancies from benign tumors and pseudo-masses and to provide some skills for a further
cardiac mass … imaging features of the masses most commonly found in the heart (Table 1). …

… cardiac tumors and pseudo-masses at CMR; in particular, the CMR images of primary benign
cardiac … 2 to 6), while the images of primary cardiac malignancies and pseudo-masses will …

… methods for cardiac tumor … of malignant and benign cardiac tumors. Material and methods:
From 1986 to 2009 there were 121 patients with cardiac tumors operated on in the Cardiac …