Whole body turbo STIR MRI in unknown primary tumor detection

✍ Scribed by Stephen Eustace; Richard Tello; Victor Decarvalho; John Carey; Elias Melhem; E. Kent Yucel

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1998
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 373 KB
• Volume: 8
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1053-1807
• DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1880080336

✦ Synopsis

Abstract

This brief report outlines the novel use of whole body coronal turbo short tau inversion recovery (STIR) imaging to localize a primary tumor in patients with known metastatic disease without a previously identified source.