Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) in breast cancer diagnosis and prognosis

• Main Author: Τσαρούχη, Μαριαλένα
• Other Authors: Κωσταρίδου, Ελένη
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Breast cancer; Magnetic resonance imaging; Diffusion weighted imaging; Breast cancer prognosis and diagnosis; Breast cancer imaging biomarkers; Καρκίνος μαστού; Απεικόνιση σταθμισμένης διάχυσης; Τομογραφία πυρηνικού μαγνητικού συντονισμού; Πρόγνωση καρκίνου του μαστού; 616.994 490 75

Breast cancer remains a major public health problem and is the second leading cause of death in both developing and developed countries. According to the American Cancer Society, only in 2016 they are about 249.260 estimated new cases in breast cancer, while the rate of breast cancer death is estima...