Preoperative T Staging of Urinary Bladder Cancer: Efficacy of Stalk Detection and Diagnostic Performance of Diffusion-weighted Imaging at 3T

Abstract

DWI at 3T was superior to T2WI for evaluating the T stage of bladder cancer, particularly in differentiating T1 tumors from those T2 or higher, and in detecting stalks of papillary bladder tumors.