Search Results - "Baltzer, Pascal A.T."

Risk factors for residual fibroglandular breast tissue following a mastectomy - an overview and retrospective cohort study by Christine, Deutschmann, Christian, Singer F, Ricarda, Korbatits, Christine, Kraus, Daphne, Gschwantler-Kaulich, Carmen, Leser, Alaa, Marzogi, Baltzer, Pascal A T, Thomas, Helbich H, Georg, Pfeiler, Paola, Clauser

“…Residual fibroglandular breast tissue (RFGT) following a mastectomy is associated with the remaining of occult breast cancer at the time of mastectomy as well…”
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Lesion type and reader experience affect the diagnostic accuracy of breast MRI: A multiple reader ROC study by Baltzer, Pascal A.T, Kaiser, Werner Alois, Dietzel, Matthias

“…Highlights • The main findings of our study are, that reader experience and lesion type (i.e., mass versus non-mass enhancement) are independent predictors of…”
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Prospective evaluation of diffusion-weighted MRI of the bladder as a biomarker for prediction of bladder cancer aggressiveness by Sevcenco, Sabina, M.D, Ponhold, Lothar, M.D, Heinz-Peer, Gertraud, M.D, Fajkovic, Harun, M.D, Haitel, Andrea, M.D, Susani, Martin, M.D, Shariat, Shahrokh F., M.D, Szarvas, Tibor, M.D, Baltzer, Pascal A.T., M.D

“…Abstract Objectives To prospectively test the utility of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) for bladder cancer (BCA) staging and grading…”
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Diffusion weighted imaging of liver lesions suspect for metastases: Apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values and lesion contrast are independent from Gd-EOB-DTPA administration by Benndorf, Matthias, Schelhorn, Juliane, Dietzel, Matthias, Kaiser, Werner A, Baltzer, Pascal A.T

“…Abstract Purpose Gadolinium ethoxybenzyl diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (Gd-EOB-DTPA) enhanced liver MRI is widely used for detection and differentiation…”
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Diffusion-weighted Imaging Allows for Downgrading MR BI-RADS 4 Lesions in Contrast-enhanced MRI of the Breast to Avoid Unnecessary Biopsy by Clauser, Paola, Krug, Barbara, Bickel, Hubert, Dietzel, Matthias, Pinker, Katja, Neuhaus, Victor-Frederic, Marino, Maria Adele, Moschetta, Marco, Troiano, Nicoletta, Helbich, Thomas H, Baltzer, Pascal A T

“…Diffusion-weighted imaging with the calculation of an apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) has been proposed as a quantitative biomarker on contrast-enhanced…”
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Quantitative Multiparametric Breast Ultrasound: Application of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound and Elastography Leads to an Improved Differentiation of Benign and Malignant Lesions by Kapetas, Panagiotis, Clauser, Paola, Woitek, Ramona, Wengert, Georg J, Lazar, Mathias, Pinker, Katja, Helbich, Thomas H, Baltzer, Pascal A.T

“…OBJECTIVESThe aim of this study was to evaluate breast multiparametric ultrasound (mpUS) and its potential to reduce unnecessary breast biopsies with 1, 2, or…”
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Potential of Noncontrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging With Diffusion-Weighted Imaging in Characterization of Breast Lesions: Intraindividual Comparison With Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Baltzer, Pascal A.T, Bickel, Hubert, Spick, Claudio, Wengert, Georg, Woitek, Ramona, Kapetas, Panagiotis, Clauser, Paola, Helbich, Thomas H, Pinker, Katja

“…OBJECTIVESThe aim of this study was to assess the potential of noncontrast magnetic resonance imaging (NC-MRI) with diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in…”
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A Multicentric Comparison of Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Mapping and the Kaiser Score in the Assessment of Breast Lesions by Dietzel, Matthias, Krug, Barbara, Clauser, Paola, Burke, Christina, Hellmich, Martin, Maintz, David, Uder, Michael, Bickel, Hubert, Helbich, Thomas, Baltzer, Pascal A.T.

“…We sought to compare the diagnostic performance of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) mapping with the Kaiser score (KS) to distinguish benign from malignant…”
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A survey by the European Society of Breast Imaging on radiologists’ preferences regarding quality assurance measures of image interpretation in screening and diagnostic mammography by Michalopoulou, Eleni, Clauser, Paola, Gilbert, Fiona J., Pijnappel, Ruud M., Mann, Ritse M., Baltzer, Pascal A.T., Chen, Yan, Fallenberg, Eva Maria

“…Objectives Quality assurance (QA) of image interpretation plays a key role in screening and diagnostic mammography, maintaining minimum standards and…”
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A new method to reduce false positive results in breast MRI by evaluation of multiple spectral regions in proton MR-spectroscopy by Clauser, Paola, Marcon, Magda, Dietzel, Matthias, Baltzer, Pascal A.T

“…Highlights • Choline showed a moderate performance as single diagnostic criterion for diagnosis of breast cancer. • The water-to-fat ratio can be used to…”
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Imaging Phenotypes in Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer on Mammography, Ultrasound, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Using the Fifth Edition of the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System by Marino, Maria Adele, Riedl, Christopher C., Bernathova, Maria, Bernhart, Clemens, A.T Baltzer, Pascal, Helbich, Thomas H., Pinker, Katja

“…•Imaging phenotypes of breast cancer with BI-RADS are malignant in high-risk women.•MRI of the breast is the most sensitive test for cancer…”
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Economic evaluation of breast MRI in screening - a systematic review and basic approach to cost-effectiveness analyses by Tollens, Fabian, Baltzer, Pascal A T, Froelich, Matthias F, Kaiser, Clemens G

“…Economic evaluations have become an accepted methodology for decision makers to allocate resources in healthcare systems. Particularly in screening, where…”
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Synthetic 2-Dimensional Mammography Can Replace Digital Mammography as an Adjunct to Wide-Angle Digital Breast Tomosynthesis by Clauser, Paola, Baltzer, Pascal A.T, Kapetas, Panagiotis, Woitek, Ramona, Weber, Michael, Leone, Federica, Bernathova, Maria, Helbich, Thomas H

“…OBJECTIVESThe aim of this study was to evaluate the detection rate and diagnostic performance of 2-dimensional synthetic mammography (SM) as an adjunct to…”
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Can supplementary contrast-enhanced MRI of the breast avoid needle biopsies in suspicious microcalcifications seen on mammography? A systematic review and meta-analysis by Fueger, Barbara J., Clauser, Paola, Kapetas, Panagiotis, Pötsch, Nina, Helbich, Thomas H., Baltzer, Pascal A.T.

“…To analyze the rate of potentially avoidable needle biopsies in mammographically suspicious calcifications if supplementary Contrast-Enhanced MRI (CE-MRI) is…”
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Quantitative Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Derived From Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Has the Potential to Avoid Unnecessary MRI-Guided Biopsies of mpMRI-Detected PI-RADS 4 and 5 Lesions by Polanec, Stephan H, Helbich, Thomas H, Bickel, Hubert, Wengert, Georg J, Pinker, Katja, Spick, Claudio, Clauser, Paola, Susani, Martin, Shariat, Shahrokh, Baltzer, Pascal A.T

“…OBJECTIVEThe aim of this study was to evaluate the potential of diffusion-weighted imaging–derived apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) measurements to obviate…”
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Diagnostic performance of digital breast tomosynthesis with a wide scan angle compared to full-field digital mammography for the detection and characterization of microcalcifications by Clauser, Paola, MD, Nagl, Georg, MD, Helbich, Thomas H., MD MSc MBA, Pinker-Domenig, Katja, MD, Weber, Michael, Kapetas, Panagiotis, MD, Bernathova, Maria, MD, Baltzer, Pascal A.T., MD

“…Highlights • Wide scan-angle DBT alone shows a high detection rate for microcalcifications. • DBT and FFDM can characterize microcalcifications at a comparable…”
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Influence of Gadolinium-based Contrast Media and Inter-reader Variation on the Estimation of Intravoxel Incoherent Motion (IVIM) Parameters in Breast MR Imaging by Fueger, Barbara J., Varga, Raoul, Kapetas, Panagiotis, Pötsch, Nina, Helbich, Thomas H., Baltzer, Pascal A.T., Clauser, Paola

“…Purpose: Gadolinium-based contrast media (GBCM) may affect apparent diffusion coefficient measurements on diffusion-weighted imaging. We aimed at investigating…”
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MR-Spectroscopy at 1.5 tesla and 3 tesla. Useful? A systematic review and meta-analysis by Baltzer, Pascal A.T, Dietzel, Matthias, Kaiser, Werner A

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Assessing the degree of collinearity among the lesion features of the MRI BI-RADS lexicon by Benndorf, Matthias, Baltzer, Pascal A.T, Kaiser, Werner A

“…Abstract Purpose To retrospectively assess collinearity among lesion feature of the MRI BI-RADS lexicon. Collinearity denotes a situation in which two or more…”
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MRI-guided interventions of the breast by Kaiser, Werner A., Pfleiderer, Stefan O.R., Baltzer, Pascal A.T.

“…MRI has proven to be a very reliable diagnostic tool in the detection and differential diagnosis of breast lesions. Some lesions are, even in retrospect, not…”
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