Measurement of the extracellular volume of human melanoma xenografts by contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 41-48

  Bjørnæs, Ingvil ^a   Halsør, Ellen F ^a   Skretting, Arne ^a   Rofstad, Einar K ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Contrast enhanced MRI; Extracellular volume fraction; Human tumor xenograft; Quantitative MRI

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; MELANOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; ARTIFACTS; CONTRAST MEDIA; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MELANOMA, AMELANOTIC; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033989186     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(99)00109-5     Document Type: Article

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