1H MR spectroscopy detection of lipids and lactate in metastatic brain tumors

NMR in Biomedicine

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 65-71

  Sijens, Paul E ^a   Levendag, Peter C ^a   Vecht, Charles J ^a   Van Dijk, Pieter ^a   Oudkerk, Matthijs ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; LACTIC ACID DERIVATIVE; LIPID; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; PENTETIC ACID; PROTON;

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; BREAST TUMOR; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; LACTATES; LIPIDS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MELANOMA; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PENTETIC ACID; PROTONS;

EID: 0029658382     PISSN: 09523480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1492(199604)9:2<65::AID-NBM397>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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