B-Value Optimization in the Estimation of Intravoxel Incoherent Motion Parameters in Patients with Cervical Cancer.

Jose Angelo Udal Perucho Hing Chiu Charles Chang Varut Vardhanabhuti Mandi Wang Anton Sebastian Becker Moritz Christoph Wurnig Elaine Yuen Phin Lee

Published in: Korean journal of radiology (2020)

Subsampling of six b-values halved the IVIM scan time without significant losses in accuracy and discriminative ability. Simplified IVIM is possible with only three b-values, at the risk of losing diagnostic information.

Keyphrases

diffusion weighted imaging
diffusion weighted
contrast enhanced
computed tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
health information
high speed
high resolution