Table 8 The relative availability of DWIBS MRI on the contrary to bone scan and PET-CT
Criteria | Bone scan | PET Scan | DWIBS MRI |
|---|---|---|---|
Availability | Less | Lesser | More |
Prior preparation | Needed | Needed | Unnecessary |
Scan time | More | More | Less |
Radiation exposure | Yes | Yes | No |
Repeatability | Limited | Limited | Unlimited |
Usage in pregnant patients | No | No | Unlimited |
Usage in pediatric patients | Limited | Limited | Unlimited |
Cost of study | More | More | Less |