Abstract
Diffusion-weighted
magnetic resonance imaging (DWI)
provides functional information and
can be used for the detection and
characterization of pathologic processes,
including malignant tumors.
The recently introduced concept of
“diffusion-weighted whole-body
imaging with background body signal
suppression” (DWIBS) now allows
acquisition of volumetric diffusionweighted
images of the entire body.
This new concept has unique features
different from conventional DWI and
may play an important role
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