Table 2.

MR Imaging characteristics of patients with pathologic rRCCs

PatientMax Dimension (mm)Bone Marrow EnhancementT2 SignalT2 Dark NoduleT1 Hyperintense SignalLocation
111.5FocalHyperintenseNoNoMidline
214.0FocalHypointenseNoYesMidline
310.8DiffuseHeterogeneousNoNoMidline
410.8DiffuseHyperintenseYesYesOff-midline
511.1DiffuseHyperintenseYesNoMidline
68.2FocalHeterogeneousNoNoReplaces entire pituitary
712.2DiffuseHyperintenseYesNoReplaces entire pituitary
  • Note:—Max indicates maximum.