The role of quantitative measurement by acoustic radiation force impulse imaging in differentiating benign renal lesions from malignant renal tumours

Goya, Cemil; Daggulli, Mansur; Hamidi, Cihad; Yavuz, Alpaslan; Hattapoglu, Salih; Cetincakmak, Mehmet; Teke, Memik

doi:10.1007/s11547-014-0443-7

The role of quantitative measurement by acoustic radiation force impulse imaging in differentiating benign renal lesions from malignant renal tumours

Goya C., Daggulli M., Hamidi C., Yavuz A., Hattapoglu S., Cetincakmak M. G., ...More

RADIOLOGIA MEDICA, vol.120, no.3, pp.296-303, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 120 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.1007/s11547-014-0443-7
Journal Name: RADIOLOGIA MEDICA
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.296-303
Keywords: Elastography, Ultrasound, Renal tumors, CELL CARCINOMA, MINIMAL FAT, ANGIOMYOLIPOMA, ELASTOGRAPHY, MASSES, ULTRASOUND, DIAGNOSIS, CANCER, LIVER, US
Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The purpose of this preliminary study was to prospectively evaluate the diagnostic performance of acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) imaging for differentiating benign lesions from malignant renal tumours.