Quantitative DWI predicts event-free survival in children with neuroblastic tumours: preliminary findings from a retrospective cohort study

Quantitative DWI predicts event-free survival in children with neuroblastic tumours: preliminary findings from a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Quantitative diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) probes into tissue microstructure in solid tumours. In this retrospective ethically approved study, we investigated DWI as a potential non-invasive predictor of tumour dignity and prognosis in paediatric patients with neuroblastic tum...

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Main Authors: Anna-Lydia Peschmann, Meinrad Beer, Bettina Ammann, Jens Dreyhaupt, Katharina Kneer, Ambros J. Beer, Christian Beltinger, Daniel Steinbach, Holger Cario, Henning Neubauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:European Radiology Experimental
Subjects:
Apparent diffusion coefficient
Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging
Ganglioneuroblastoma
Ganglioneuroma
Neuroblastoma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41747-019-0087-4

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