The value of diffusion-weighted imaging for monitoring the chemotherapeutic response of osteosarcoma: a comparison between average apparent diffusion coefficient and minimum apparent diffusion coefficient.

Kiyoshi Oka,Toshitake Yakushiji,Hiro Sato,Toshinori Hirai,Yasuyuki Yamashita,Hiroshi Mizuta

The value of diffusion-weighted imaging for monitoring the chemotherapeutic response of osteosarcoma: a comparison between average apparent diffusion coefficient and minimum apparent diffusion coefficient.

2010

Kiyoshi Oka
Toshitake Yakushiji
Hiro Sato
Toshinori Hirai
Yasuyuki Yamashita
Hiroshi Mizuta

Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate whether the average apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) or the minimum ADC is more useful for evaluating the chemotherapeutic response of osteosarcoma.

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Radiology
Diffusion MRI
Effective diffusion coefficient
Osteosarcoma
Magnetic resonance imaging
Medicine
chemotherapeutic response
Nuclear medicine

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