MRI findings of chromophobe renal cell carcinoma and literature review / 实用放射学杂志
Journal of Practical Radiology
;
(12): 1845-1847, 2014.
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in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-458103
ABSTRACT
Objective To evaluate the diagnostic value and limitation of MRI for chromophobe renal cell carcinoma.Methods MRI features of 5 cases with pathology proved chromophobe renal cell carcinoma were analyzed retrospectively.Results All tumors showed homogenous isoin-tensity or slightly hypointensity on T1 weighted images and isointensity or slightly hyperintensity on T2 weighted images.Slightly hyperintensity were showed on DWI images,the mean ADC value of tumors was 1.42×10-3 mm2/s.On the contrast enhanced images,all the mass showed slight to moderate enhancement ,1 case had spoke-wheel-like enhancement,1 case showed flowed out blood vessels in the tumor.Conclusion The preoperative diagnosis is difficult for chromophobe renal cell carcinoma,MRI is a valuable method which could provide useful information for qualitative diagnosis.
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Journal of Practical Radiology
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2014
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