Changes in the liver parenchyma after proton beam radiotherapy: Evaluation with MR imaging

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 707-714

  Onaya, Hiroaki ^a,d   Itai, Yuji ^a   Yoshioka, Hiroshi ^a   Ahmadi, Tayeb ^a   Niitsu, Mamoru ^a   Okumura, Toshiyuki ^b   Akine, Yasuyuki ^b   Matsuzaki, Yasushi ^a   Doi, Mikio ^c   Tsuji, Hiroshi ^b   Tsujii, Hirohiko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Tsukuba Medical   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contrast enhancement; Effects of irradiation on liver; Gadolinium; Proton beam

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CELL DAMAGE; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTONS;

EID: 0033886304     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(00)00152-1     Document Type: Article

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