Abstract:PURPOSE Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) is a MRI technique that, although relatively recent, has shown promise for the evaluation of focal hepatic lesions, providing information both on qualitative and quantitative parameters. The present study was designed to analyze the role of DWI, particularly the ADC (apparent diffusion coefficient), in differentiating benign solid liver lesions from malignant ones in a sample of noncirrhotic patients. METHODS We conducted a retrospective analysis of MRI scans performed … Show more
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