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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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CONCLUSION

MRI (DWI) is useful for differential diagnosis of benign and malignant lesions in the whole body.  MRI (DWI) can be avai...
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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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CHARACTERISTICS OF BASIC FINDINGS OF MRI

Various images taken with an MRI have different characteristic and represents different information.  It is valuable to ...
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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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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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MEDIASTINAL TUMOR

Usefulness of the MRI (DWI) for the diagnosis of the mediastinal tumor   MRI (DWI) can diagnose these lesions as maligna...
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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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SUTURE RECURRENCE AND SUTURE GRANULOMA AFTER PULMONARY RESECTION FOR LUNG CANCER

Usefulness of MRI for the differential diagnosis of suture recurrence and suture granuloma after pulmonary resection for...