MR imaging response of brain metastases after gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery

Radiology

Volumn 211, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 807-814

  Peterson, Arleen M ^a   Meltzer, Carolyn Cidis ^a   Evanson, E Jane ^a   Flickinger, John C ^a   Kondziolka, Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain neoplasms, secondary; Brain, MR; Stereotaxis

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; GADOTERIDOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER CONTROL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSURGERY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032967269     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.211.3.r99jn48807     Document Type: Article

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