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Glossary term

Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI)

An MRI sequence that is particularly sensitive to cancer and inflammation. Often included in full-body MRI protocols.

Related Procedures

Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) appears in the following procedure guides on ProcedureFinder:

Diagnostics
Full-Body MRI Screening
A non-contrast MRI scan of the entire body to screen for cancers and other conditions in asymptomatic adults, costing $1,000 to $4,500 typically.

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