Sensitivity and Specificity of Whole-body MRI for the Detection of Pediatric Malignancy.

Children with cancer often present with general and nonspecific symptoms leading to initial diagnostic workup inclusive of clinical imaging. Various sequences of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are becoming more available for diagnostic imaging. However, there is currently a dearth of literature quantifying the sensitivity and specificity of whole-body MRI in identifying pediatric malignancy.