The Role of Diffusion Kurtosis MR Imaging in the Evaluation of Invasive Breast Cancer Classification and its Correlation with Prognostic Factors: A Prospective Study of Primarily Advanced Stage Cancers

• Main Authors: Yan Gu (Author), Ning Wang (Author), Guangyu Hao (Author), Jing Sun (Author), Wenguo Tan (Author), Ling Yang (Author), Xinxing Ma (Author), Qianqian Wang (Author), Ximing Wang (Author), Chunhong Hu (Author), Mo Zhu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: IMR Press, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The present exploration is aimed to determine whether diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI)-derived mean diffusivity (MD) and mean kurtosis (MK) are possible parameters for the invasive breast cancer grading and whether MD/MK is related to breast cancer clinical-pathologic factors including e...