Preoperative differentiation of uterine leiomyomas and leiomyosarcomas: current possibilities and future directions

K Żak, B Zaremba, A Rajtak, J Kotarski, F Amant… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Uterine sarcomas are the second most common unexpected malignancy
diagnosed after surgery. It is worrisome, as its preoperative diagnosing can impact the …

MRI and adenomyosis: what can radiologists evaluate?

V Celli, M Dolciami, R Ninkova, G Ercolani… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Uterine adenomyosis is a common benign condition defined by the presence of heterotopic
endometrial glands and stroma within the myometrium. Adenomyosis is often related to …

Magnetic resonance imaging features of uterine sarcoma and mimickers

M Barral, V Placé, R Dautry, S Bendavid, F Cornelis… - Abdominal …, 2017 - Springer
Uterine myometrial tumors are predominantly benign conditions that affect one-third of
women and represent the main indication for hysterectomy. Preoperative imaging is of …

Adenomyosis: usual and unusual imaging manifestations, pitfalls, and problem-solving MR imaging techniques

M Takeuchi, K Matsuzaki - Radiographics, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Adenomyosis is a common nonneoplastic gynecologic disease characterized by the
presence of ectopic endometrium within the myometrium. On T2-weighted magnetic …

Review of uterine fibroids: imaging of typical and atypical features, variants, and mimics with emphasis on workup and FIGO classification

MO Awiwi, M Badawy, AM Shaaban, CO Menias… - Abdominal …, 2022 - Springer
Uterine fibroids are the most common gynecologic neoplasm. Although non-degenerated
fibroids are easily identifiable on imaging, degenerated fibroids, fibroid variants, and fibroids …

Genitourinary applications of diffusion-weighted MR imaging in the pelvis

HC Thoeny, R Forstner, F De Keyzer - Radiology, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Diffusion-weighted (DW) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has a large number of potential
clinical applications in the female and male pelvis and can easily be added to any routine …

Diffusion-weighted imaging of gynecologic tumors: diagnostic pearls and potential pitfalls

S Dhanda, M Thakur, R Kerkar, P Jagmohan - Radiographics, 2014 - pubs.rsna.org
Conventional magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has an established role in gynecologic
imaging. However, increasing clinical demand for improved lesion characterization and …

Apparent diffusion coefficient measurements in the differentiation between benign and malignant lesions: a systematic review

MA Vermoolen, TC Kwee, RAJ Nievelstein - Insights into imaging, 2012 - Springer
Objectives To systematically review the value of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC)
measurement in the differentiation between benign and malignant lesions. Methods A …

A combined radiomics and clinical variables model for prediction of malignancy in T2 hyperintense uterine mesenchymal tumors on MRI

T Wang, J Gong, Q Li, C Chu, W Shen, W Peng… - European …, 2021 - Springer
Objective This study aims to develop a machine learning model for prediction of malignancy
in T2 hyperintense mesenchymal uterine tumors based on T2-weighted image (T2WI) …

Uterine fibroids morcellation: a puzzle topic

A Mercorio, L Della Corte, M Vetrella… - … Invasive Therapy & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The laparoscopic approach for the treatment of uterine leiomyoma is increasingly practiced.
The necessity to remove large specimens from the small laparoscopic incision has always …