Radiation-induced meningioma evaluated with positron emission tomography with fludeoxyglucose F 18

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 937-938

  Kado, Hirotsugu ^a   Ogawa, Toshihide ^a   Hatazawa, Jun ^a   Iwase, Masaaki ^a   Kanno, Iwao ^a   Okudera, Toshio ^a   Uemura, Kazuo ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND BLOOD VESSELS AKITA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain neoplasms, therapeutic radiology; Iatrogenic disease or disorder; Meningioma; Positron emission tomography; Radiation, effects

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; DNA DAMAGE; ECTOPIC TISSUE; GERM CELL TUMOR; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; MENINGIOMA; METABOLIC RATE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHORISTOMA; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; DEOXYGLUCOSE; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; GERMINOMA; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0029917881     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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