Functional imaging with diffusion-weighted MRI for lung biopsy planning: initial experience.

Marcos Duarte Guimarães,Edson Marchiori,Bruno Calazans Odisio,Bruno Hochhegger,Almir Galvão Vieira Bitencourt,Charles Edouard Zurstrassen,Chiang Cheng Tyng,Jefferson Luiz Gross,Rubens Chojniak,Myrna C. B. Godoy

Functional imaging with diffusion-weighted MRI for lung biopsy planning: initial experience.

2014

Marcos Duarte Guimarães
Edson Marchiori
Bruno Calazans Odisio
Bruno Hochhegger
Almir Galvão Vieira Bitencourt
Charles Edouard Zurstrassen
Chiang Cheng Tyng
Jefferson Luiz Gross
Rubens Chojniak
Myrna C. B. Godoy

Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) and positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in planning transthoracic CT-guided biopsies of lung lesions.

Keywords:

Diffusion MRI
Preclinical imaging
Biopsy
Lung biopsy
Positron emission tomography
Pathology
Radiology
Lung
Magnetic resonance imaging
Functional imaging
Medicine

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