Kwee Thomas C, Basu Sandip, Torigian Drew A, Nievelstein Rutger A J, Alavi Abass
Department of Radiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Radiation Medicine Center (Bhabha Atomic Research Center), Tata Memorial Center Annexe, Jerbai Wadia Road, Parel, Mumbai 400012, Maharashtra, India; Department of Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA.
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Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) is a rapidly evolving functional imaging modality that can now be used for the evaluation of lymphomatous lesions throughout the body. This article describes the basics of (whole-body) DWI, and reviews and discusses the evolving importance of whole-body DWI for the staging and therapy response assessment of lymphoma.
扩散加权磁共振成像(DWI)是一种快速发展的功能成像模态,目前可用于评估全身的淋巴瘤病变。本文介绍了(全身)DWI的基础知识,并回顾和讨论了全身DWI在淋巴瘤分期和治疗反应评估中日益重要的作用。