title: Magnetic resonance imaging of soft-tissue tumors in children.
abstract: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become an important diagnostic tool in the detection and characterization and local anatomic staging of soft-tissue tumors in children. This article outlines some of the procedural issues unique to the pediatric population.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 34th Street & Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Mahboubi@email.chop.edu
authors.forename: Soroosh
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mahboubi
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D016292:Procedural Sedation; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D012983:Soft Tissue Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology