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MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of transitional cell carcinoma of renal pelvis. Findings on MRI diagnostic of transitional cell carcinoma include: | MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of transitional cell carcinoma of renal pelvis. Findings on MRI diagnostic of transitional cell carcinoma include:<ref name="BrowneMeehan2005">{{cite journal|last1=Browne|first1=Ronan F. J.|last2=Meehan|first2=Conor P.|last3=Colville|first3=Jane|last4=Power|first4=Raymond|last5=Torreggiani|first5=William C.|title=Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Upper Urinary Tract: Spectrum of Imaging Findings1|journal=RadioGraphics|volume=25|issue=6|year=2005|pages=1609–1627|issn=0271-5333|doi=10.1148/rg.256045517}}</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
MRI
MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of transitional cell carcinoma of renal pelvis. Findings on MRI diagnostic of transitional cell carcinoma include:[1]
| Signal | Renal Pelvis | Ureter | Urinary Bladder |
|---|---|---|---|
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T1 Signal |
Isointense to renal parenchyma |
Isointense to muscle |
Isointense to muscle |
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T2 Signal |
Isointense to renal parenchyma |
Slightly hyperintense to muscle |
Slightly hyperintense to muscle |
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T1 C+ (Gd): |
Moderate enhancement |
Enhancement |
Enhancement |
References
- ↑ Browne, Ronan F. J.; Meehan, Conor P.; Colville, Jane; Power, Raymond; Torreggiani, William C. (2005). "Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Upper Urinary Tract: Spectrum of Imaging Findings1". RadioGraphics. 25 (6): 1609–1627. doi:10.1148/rg.256045517. ISSN 0271-5333.