The role of ADC measurement in differential diagnosis of focal hepatic lesions

ONUR M. R., Cicekci M., Kayali A., POYRAZ A. K., KOCAKOÇ E.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, vol.81, no.3, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 81 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.01.116
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate the utility of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) measurement in characterization of focal solid hepatic lesions and determine the role of ADC values in differentiation of solid benign and solid malignant hepatic lesions.