Extended abdominopelvic MRI versus CT at the time of adnexal mass characterization for assessing radiologic peritoneal cancer index (PCI) prior to cytoreductive surgery.
Basma GadelhakAhmed M. TawfikGehad A SalehNihal M BatoutyDonia M SobhOmar HamdyBasel RefkyPublished in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2020)
Extending MRI scan to include the abdomen at the time of adnexal mass characterization allows accurate estimation of PC, with better results than CT, obviating the need for dedicated CT scan of abdomen and pelvis for imaging of PC.
Keyphrases
- contrast enhanced
- computed tomography
- dual energy
- magnetic resonance imaging
- image quality
- positron emission tomography
- magnetic resonance
- diffusion weighted imaging
- high resolution
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery disease
- acute coronary syndrome
- papillary thyroid
- heart failure
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- fluorescence imaging
- pet ct