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Non Tumerous Soft-Tissue Masses


- Discussion:
    - blood has has high-signal intensity on T1;
    - areas of high-signal intensity on T1 images generally are fat or blood;
    - abscesses tend to have low-intensity capsule on both T1 & T2  images
    - signal intensity of fluid may vary, depending on the protein content and presence or absence of blood