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    Comparison between borderline ovarian tumors and carcinomas using semi-automated histogram analysis of diffusion-weighted imaging: focusing on solid components

    This study aimed to evaluate whether histogram analysis of the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) of a solid tumor component could distinguish borderline ovarian tumors from ovarian carcinoma.

    Rie Mimura, Fumi Kato, Khin Khin Tha, Kohsuke Kudo in Japanese Journal of Radiology (2016)

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    FDG PET/CT diagnostic criteria may need adjustment based on MRI to estimate the presurgical risk of extrapelvic infiltration in patients with uterine endometrial cancer

    The staging of endometrial cancer requires surgery which carries the risk of morbidity. FDG PET/CT combined with anatomical imaging may reduce the number of unnecessary lymphadenectomies by demonstrating the r...

    Satoko Sudo, Naoya Hattori, Osamu Manabe in European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and M… (2015)

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    Prediction of pancreatic anastomotic failure after pancreatic head resection using preoperative diffusion-weighted MR imaging

    To determine whether the preoperative pancreatic apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) can be used to predict the development of postoperative pancreatic anastomotic failure (PAF).

    Noriyuki Miyamoto, Satoshi Yabusaki, Keita Sakamoto in Japanese Journal of Radiology (2015)

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    Single-slice epicardial fat area measurement: do we need to measure the total epicardial fat volume?

    The aim of this study was to assess a method for measuring epicardial fat volume (EFV) by means of a single-slice area measurement. We investigated the relation between a single-slice fat area measurement and ...

    Noriko Oyama, Daisuke Goto, Yoichi M. Ito, Naoki Ishimori in Japanese Journal of Radiology (2011)

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    Extramedullary plasmacytoma involving perirenal space accompanied by extramedullary hematopoiesis and amyloid deposition

    A 62-year-old man was referred to us after unsuccessful treatment of bilateral weakness in his upper and lower extremities with paresthesia in both lower extremities. Computed tomography (CT) revealed soft tis...

    Rie Mimura, Tamotsu Kamishima, Kanako C. Kubota in Japanese Journal of Radiology (2010)

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    Phylogenetic Analysis of Hop and Grapevine Isolates of Hop Stunt Viroid Supports a Grapevine Origin for Hop Stunt Disease

    We have examined sequence variability among nine isolates of hop stunt viroid (HSVd) collected from hop gardens in Tohoku district in Japan, the only area in the world where hop stunt disease is endemic. Six d...

    Teruo Sano, Rie Mimura, Kazusato Ohshima in Virus Genes (2001)