Table 1.

Examples of parameter setting for 3.0 T MRI

	T2WI	DWI	DCE
Parameter setting at 3.0 T
TR (ms)	4690	2500–5300	3.8
TE (ms)	119	61	1.2
Flip angle (degree)	90	90	15
FOV (cm)	23	32	27
Matrix	400 × 256–320	128 × 128	192 × 192
Slice thickness (mm)	3–4	3–4	1
Slice gap (mm)	0–0.4	0.3–0.4	0
Number of excitations	2–3	4–10	1
b values (s/mm2)		0–800 - 1000

DCE, dynamic contrast enhanced; DWI, diffusion-weighted image; FOV, filed of view; TE, echo time; TR, repetition time; T₂ WI, T₂ weighted image.