Table 1 Multiparametric MRI protocol.
Parameter | Axial T2-WI TSE | Sagittal T2-WI TSE | Coronal T2-WI TSE | DWI | DCE | T1-WI |
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TR (ms) | 5290 | 5670 | 3800 | 4800 | 9 | 445 |
TE (ms) | 111 | 113 | 105 | 98 | 1.76 | 9.80 |
Field of view (mm) | \(200 \times 200\) | \(200 \times 200\) | \(200 \times 200\) | \(260 \times 260\) | \(260 \times 260\) | \(300 \times 400\) |
Matrix size | \(512 \times 297\) | \(320 \times 224\) | \(384 \times 230\) | \(192 \times 154\) | \(192 \times 155\) | \(384 \times 297\) |
Slice thickness (mm) | 3/0.6 | 2.5/0 | 2.5/0 | 3.6/0 | 3.6/0 | 6/1.2 |
Flip angle (\(^{\circ }\)) | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 15 | 120 |
Scan time (mins) | 03:23 | 02:46 | 02:11 | 05:38 | 04:38 | 1:16 |
Temporal res. (s) | – | – | – | – | 8 | – |
B value (\(\hbox {s/mm}^2\)) | - | – | – | 1600 | – | – |