MR Pituitary WWO + Radiation Therapy Planning Neuro Protocol
Last updated:3/21/2019
Charge as: Brain WWO
Scanner preference: 3T only
Coil: Head
| Plane | Weighting | Mode | Slice | Gap | FAT SAT | FOV | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAG | T1 | TSE | 2mm | 0mm | None | 15cm | Pituitary only. Angle as usual. |
| COR | T1 | TSE | 2mm | 0mm | None | 13cm | Pituitary only. Angle as usual. |
| COR | T2 | TSE | 2mm | 0mm | None | 13cm | Pituitary only. Angle as usual. |
| AXIAL - No angle | T1 TSE | TSE | 2mm | 0mm | SPIR | 25cm | No Angle. Skull Base to Vertex. |
Contrast injection
| Plane | Weighting | Mode | Slice | Gap | FAT SAT | FOV | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAG | T1 FAT SAT | TSE | 2mm | 0mm | SPIR | 15cm | Pituitary Only |
| COR | T1 FAT SAT | TSE | 2mm | 0mm | SPIR | 13cm | Pituitary Only |
| AXIAL - No angle | T1 TSE FAT SAT | TSE | 2mm | 0mm | SPIR | 25cm | No Angle. Skull Base to Vertex |
| AXIAL - No angle | 3D T1 FFE | 3D FFE | 1.3mm | 0mm | None | 25cm | No Angle. Skull Base to Vertex |
