A Prospective Study of the Diagnostic Performance of Photon-Counting CT Compared With MRI in the Characterization of Renal Masses.

Fatemeh HomayouniehNikhil GopalFatemeh Dehghani FirouzabadiPooyan SahbaeePouria YazdianMoozhan NikpanahMichael DoMuyang WangRabindra GautamMark W BallWilliam F PritchardElizabeth C JonesHan WenW Marston LinehanEvrim B TurkbeyAshkan A Malayeri

Published in: Investigative radiology (2024)

PCCT scans have comparable performance to MRI studies while allowing for improved characterization of the internal composition of lesions due to material decomposition analysis. Future generations of this imaging modality may reveal additional advantages of PCCT over MRI.

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