Diffusion breast MRI: current standard and emerging techniques

AM Mendez, LK Fang, CH Meriwether… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The role of diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) as a biomarker has been the subject of active
investigation in the field of breast radiology. By quantifying the random motion of water …

What's hot in breast MRI

AM Scaranelo - Canadian Association of Radiologists …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Several articles in the literature have demonstrated a promising role for breast MRI
techniques that are more economic in total exam time than others when used as supplement …

Preoperatively identify the microvascular invasion of hepatocellular carcinoma with the restricted spectrum imaging

Y Zhang, C Yang, R Sheng, Y Dai, M Zeng - Academic Radiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Rationale and Objectives To noninvasively and preoperatively identify the microvascular
invasion (MVI) of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with the restricted spectrum imaging …

Discrimination between human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-low-expressing and HER2-overexpressing breast cancers: a comparative study of four MRI …

C Mao, L Hu, W Jiang, Y Qiu, Z Yang, Y Liu, M Wang… - European …, 2024 - Springer
Objectives To determine the value of conventional DWI, continuous-time random walk
(CTRW), fractional order calculus (FROC), and stretched exponential model (SEM) in …

Quantitative assessment of restriction spectrum MR imaging for the diagnosis of breast cancer and association with prognostic factors

Y Qin, C Tang, Q Hu, Y Zhang, J Yi… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Restriction spectrum imaging (RSI) is an advanced quantitative diffusion‐
weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) technique to assess breast cancer. Purpose …

Discriminating rectal cancer grades using restriction spectrum imaging

Z Xiong, Z Geng, S Lian, S Yin, G Xu, Y Zhang… - Abdominal …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Restriction spectrum imaging (RSI) is a novel diffusion MRI model that separates
water diffusion into several microscopic compartments. The restricted compartment …

Discrimination Between Benign and Malignant Lesions With Restriction Spectrum Imaging MRI in an Enriched Breast Cancer Screening Cohort

S Loubrie, J Zou, AE Rodriguez‐Soto… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Breast cancer screening with dynamic contrast‐enhanced MRI (DCE‐MRI) is
recommended for high‐risk women but has limitations, including variable specificity and …

Restriction spectrum imaging with elastic image registration for automated evaluation of response to neoadjuvant therapy in breast cancer

MMS Andreassen, S Loubrie, MW Tong, L Fang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE) and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC)
are currently used to evaluate treatment response of breast cancer. The purpose of the …

Characterization of the diffusion signal of breast tissues using multi‐exponential models

AE Rodríguez‐Soto, MMS Andreassen… - Magnetic resonance …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Restriction spectrum imaging (RSI) decomposes the diffusion‐weighted MRI signal
into separate components of known apparent diffusion coefficients (ADCs). The number of …

A multicompartmental diffusion model for improved assessment of whole-body diffusion-weighted imaging data and evaluation of prostate cancer bone metastases

CC Conlin, CH Feng, LA Digma… - Radiology: Imaging …, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To develop a multicompartmental signal model for whole-body diffusion-weighted
imaging (DWI) and apply it to study the diffusion properties of normal tissue and metastatic …