Clinical value of diffusion-weighted MRI for differentiation between benign and malignant gallbladder disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Hendrien KuipersFrederik Jh HoogwaterGea A HoltmanAnouk van der HoornMarieke T de BoerRobbert J de Haas

Published in: Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) (2020)

DWI appears to be an accurate imaging technique in discriminating benign from malignant gallbladder disease. To achieve optimal patient care, it should be part of multiparametric MRI and should be combined with other imaging modalities.

Keyphrases

diffusion weighted
contrast enhanced
high resolution
magnetic resonance imaging
diffusion weighted imaging
magnetic resonance
computed tomography
fluorescence imaging