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News! I have published a book on the usefulness of MRI.

My book "The Superiority of MRI in Lung Cancer, Pulmonary Nodule and Thoracic Neoplasm Evaluation" was published on Augu...
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PULMONARY NODULES AND MASSES (PNMs). MRI vs PET-CT

We reported that MRI of diffusion-weighted imaging and T2-weighted imaging is superior than FDG-PET/CT for differential ...
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Nippon Television reported that DWIBS is the ultimate examination!

Diffusion-weighted whole-body imaging with background suppression (DWIBS) (Whole-body DWI)On Feb 26, 2022 Nippon Televis...
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T2-WEIGHTED IMAGING (T2WI) FOR DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN LUNG CANCER AND BENIGN PULMONARY NODULES AND MASSES (BPNMs)

We concluded that T2-weighted imaging (T2WI) was useful for differential diagnosis between lung cancer and PNMs.Usuda K,...
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THREE NEW METHDS OF DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS BETWEEN LUNG CANCER AND BENIGN PULMONARY NODULES AND MASSES (BPNMs)

We proved that the combined assessment of DWI and T2WI (①), inside/wall ADC ratio (②)and whole-lesion ADC histogram (③) ...
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A medical textbook about using MR diffusion weighted imaging for the diagnosis of lung cancer was published in the United Kingdom!

The book deals with the diagnosis and the images of lung cancer.  It was published in the United Kingdom, by IOP publish...
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Diffusion-weighted whole-body imaging with background suppression (DWIBS)

The research group of Dr. Taro Takahara and Professor Dr. Yutaka Imai of Tokai University have developed an epoch-making...
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Overcoming the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Disaster

A new examination without radiation exposure: DWIBSI share a passionate desire with many people to restore the Soso regi...
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Message from the author

I have been a thoracic surgery specialist for over 40 years. During that time, I have been utilizing MRI examinations an...
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COMPARISON BETWEEN CURRENT PET-CT AND MRI

PET-CT (FDG-PET/CT: 18-fluoro-2-deoxy-glucose positron emission tomography / computed tomography) has been the primary m...