Urinary Bladder Cancer: Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging—Accuracy for Diagnosing T Stage and Estimating Histologic Grade

2009359 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Mitsuru Takeuchi · Nagoya City University

Shigeru Sasaki · Mizuho (Japan)

Masato Ito · Mizuho (Japan)

Shinsuke Okada · Nagoya City University

Satoru Takahashi · Nagoya City University

Tatsuya Kawai · Mizuho (Japan)

Kaori Suzuki ·

Abstract

DW images provided useful information for evaluating the T stage of bladder cancer, particularly in differentiating T1 or lower tumors from T2 or higher tumors. The ADC may in part predict the histologic grade of bladder cancer.

Topics & Keywords

MRI in cancer diagnosis Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Urinary and Genital Oncology Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Radiology

Volume 251, Issue 1, pp. 112-121

DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2511080873

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