Abstract #4475

Is intravoxel incoherent motion(IVIM) more helpful for differentiating benign from malignant vertebral bone marrow lesions comparing with the conventional DWI?

Xiaodong Zhang¹, Yingjie Mei², Jiewen Yan¹, Yanjun Chen¹, Yinxia Zhao¹, and Shaolin Li¹

¹Department of medical radiology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China, People's Republic of, ²Philips Healthcare, Guangzhou, China, People's Republic of

The aim of this study is to evaluate the value of intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) for the differentiation between benign and malignant vertebral bone marrow lesions. The results of our study show that IVIM is potentially a promising and valuable non-invasive method in differentiating the spinal benign and malignant diseases.

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