Acta radiologica
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Accurate evaluation of the spleen is an important component of staging lymphoma, because this may have prognostic and therapeutic implications. ⋯ Whole-body MRI-DWI is reasonably accurate in the detection of splenic lymphomatous involvement.
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Chordoma and chondrosarcoma are locally invasive skull base tumors with similar clinical symptoms and anatomic imaging features as reported in the literature. ⋯ An off-midline growth pattern can differentiate chondrosarcoma from chordoma on cMRI in a majority of patients. Additional DWI is a promising tool for the differentiation of these skull base tumors.