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Comparison of MR imaging and CT in discriminating tumor infiltration of bone and bone marrow in the skull base

✍ Noriaki Tomura; Hiroko Hirano; Ryuji Sashi; Manabu Hashimoto; Kohki Kato; Satosh 📂 Article 📅 1998 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 969 KB

We compared MR imaging with CT in revealing tumor infiltration of bone and bone marrow in the skull base of 54 patients. MR imaging had no advantages c'ver when tumor involved the anterior compartment. However, precontrast Tl-weighted MR images were more efficient than CT in 37.5% OF tumors involvin