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MRI has better soft tissue sensitivity than CT. Individual layers may be better differentiated on MRI compared with CT.<ref name="pmid23722535">{{cite journal |vauthors=Hallinan JT, Venkatesh SK |title=Gastric carcinoma: imaging diagnosis, staging and assessment of treatment response |journal=Cancer Imaging |volume=13 |issue= |pages=212–27 |date=May 2013 |pmid=23722535 |pmc=3667568 |doi=10.1102/1470-7330.2013.0023 |url=}}</ref> Hence, better T staging of stomach cancer. Water or effervescent granules are used to distend stomach to perform MRI | MRI has better soft tissue sensitivity than CT. Individual layers may be better differentiated on MRI compared with CT.<ref name="pmid23722535">{{cite journal |vauthors=Hallinan JT, Venkatesh SK |title=Gastric carcinoma: imaging diagnosis, staging and assessment of treatment response |journal=Cancer Imaging |volume=13 |issue= |pages=212–27 |date=May 2013 |pmid=23722535 |pmc=3667568 |doi=10.1102/1470-7330.2013.0023 |url=}}</ref> Hence, better T staging of stomach cancer. Water or effervescent granules are used to distend stomach to perform MRI<ref name="pmid11477231">{{cite journal |vauthors=Keogan MT, Edelman RR |title=Technologic advances in abdominal MR imaging |journal=Radiology |volume=220 |issue=2 |pages=310–20 |date=August 2001 |pmid=11477231 |doi=10.1148/radiology.220.2.r01au22310 |url=}}</ref> | ||
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MRI has better soft tissue sensitivity than CT.Individual layers may be better differentiated on MRI compared with CT. Hence, better T staging of stomach cancer. Water or effervescent granules are used to distend stomach to perform MRI
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MRI has better soft tissue sensitivity than CT. Individual layers may be better differentiated on MRI compared with CT.[1] Hence, better T staging of stomach cancer. Water or effervescent granules are used to distend stomach to perform MRI[2]
References
- ↑ Hallinan JT, Venkatesh SK (May 2013). "Gastric carcinoma: imaging diagnosis, staging and assessment of treatment response". Cancer Imaging. 13: 212–27. doi:10.1102/1470-7330.2013.0023. PMC 3667568. PMID 23722535.
- ↑ Keogan MT, Edelman RR (August 2001). "Technologic advances in abdominal MR imaging". Radiology. 220 (2): 310–20. doi:10.1148/radiology.220.2.r01au22310. PMID 11477231.