Preoperative Axillary Staging with 3.0-T Breast MRI: Clinical Value of Diffusion Imaging and Apparent Diffusion Coefficient

• Suvi Rautiainen ,

  * E-mail: suvi.rautiainen@kuh.fi

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Radiology, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland, Cancer Center of Eastern Finland, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland

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• Mervi Könönen,

  Current address: Department of Clinical Radiology, Digital Imaging Centre, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Radiology, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland

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• Reijo Sironen,

  Current address: University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Pathology, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland, Unit of Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland, Cancer Center of Eastern Finland, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland

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• Amro Masarwah,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Radiology, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland

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• Mazen Sudah,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Radiology, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland

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• Juhana Hakumäki,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Radiology, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland

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• Ritva Vanninen,

  Current address: University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Radiology, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland, Unit of Radiology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland, Cancer Center of Eastern Finland, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland

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• Anna Sutela

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Radiology, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland

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