Tag Mami Iima MD PhD

MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

IVIM and Non-Gaussian DWI of the Breast

Intravoxel Incoherent Motion and Non-Gaussian Diffusion-Weighted Imaging: Introduction The role of breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has expanded into many clinical applications, including differentiation between benign and malignant breast lesions, preoperative staging, evaluation of high-risk patients, and implant assessment. For…

Diffusion MRI of the Breast
December 11, 2022

MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

General Principles and Challenges of Diffusion MRI

The concept of diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) emerged in the mid-1980s, together with the first images of water molecular diffusion in the human brain, as a way to probe tissue structure. Since then, diffusion MRI has become a pillar…

Diffusion MRI of the Breast
December 11, 2022