Fig. 3From: MRI of the lung (3/3)—current applications and future perspectivesA 56-year-old female patient with small cell lung cancer. The transverse T2-weighted fat-saturated (a) and T1-weighted contrast-enhanced fat-saturated 3D-GRE images (b, c) show a large, centrally necrotic mass in the left upper lobe with large peri-hilar lymph node metastases. Note the high soft tissue contrast between alelectatic lung (open arrow), small rim of solid tumour (filled arrow) and colliquated central portion of the mass (asterisk)Back to article page