Whole-Body MRI: Current Applications in Oncology.

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Date
2017-12Author
Morone, M
Bali, MA
Tunariu, N
Messiou, C
Blackledge, M
Grazioli, L
Koh, D-M
Type
Journal Article
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Objective The purpose of this article is to review current image acquisition and interpretation for whole-body MRI, clinical applications, and the emerging roles in oncologic imaging, especially in the assessment of bone marrow diseases.Conclusion Whole-body MRI is an emerging technique used for early diagnosis, staging, and assessment of therapeutic response in oncology. The improved accessibility and advances in technology, including widely available sequences (Dixon and DWI), have accelerated its deployment and acceptance in clinical practice.
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Subject
Humans
Neoplasms
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Medical Oncology
Whole Body Imaging
Research team
Computational Imaging
Language
eng
License start date
2017-12
Citation
AJR. American journal of roentgenology, 2017, 209 (6), pp. W336 - W349