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Cervical Cancer
Recent studies from University of Ulsan add new data to cervical cancer
March 19th, 2009
In this recent report published in the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, researchers in Seoul, South Korea conducted a study "To determine the reference site for relative apparent diffusion coefficient (rADC) and to evaluate the benefit of rADC for detecting metastatic lymph nodes in uterine cervical cancer. Two observers independently measured ADCs in the spleen, liver, renal cortex, lumbar spine, lumbar spinal cord. and gluteus maximus on diffusion-weighted images (b value, 0 and 1000 mm/sec(2)) in 50 patients." "The reference site for rADC was determined using the intra- and interobserver coefficient of variation (CV) of ADC in these organs. rADC was...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-03-19)
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