Diffusion-weighted imaging of malignant breast tumors: the usefulness of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) value and ADC map for the detection of malignant breast tumors and evaluation of cancer extension.

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Published in J Comput Assist Tomogr on September 15, 2005

Authors

Reiko Woodhams1, Keiji Matsunaga, Keiichi Iwabuchi, Shinichi Kan, Hirofumi Hata, Masaru Kuranami, Masahiko Watanabe, Kazushige Hayakawa

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Kanagawa, Japan. reiko99@db3.so-net.ne.jp

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