Diagnostic efficacy of the diffusion weighted imaging in the characterization of different types of breast lesions

To evaluate the diagnostic efficacy of quantitative Diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI) in the characterization of breast lesions of mass and non‐mass enhancement (NME) types.

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