Detection of solid and subsolid pulmonary nodules with lung MRI: performance of UTE, T1 gradient-echo, and single-shot T2 fast spin echo.
Felipe SanchezPascal N TyrrellPatrick CheungChinthaka HeynSimon GrahamIan PoonYee UngAlexander LouieMay TsaoAnastasia OikonomouPublished in: Cancer imaging : the official publication of the International Cancer Imaging Society (2023)
Lung MRI shows adequate performance for the detection of solid and subsolid pulmonary nodules larger than 4 mm and can serve as a promising radiation-free alternative to CT.
Keyphrases
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