论文信息 - Whole body turbo STIR MRI in unknown primary tumor detection

Whole body turbo STIR MRI in unknown primary tumor detection

This brief report outlines the novel use of whole body coronal turbo short tau inversion recovery (STIR) imaging to localize a primary tumor in patients with known metastatic disease without a previously identified source.

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