The role of surveillance magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanning in detecting recurrent brain tumors in asymptomatic children

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 33-38

  Korones, D N ^a   Butterfield, R ^a   Meyers, S P ^a   Constine, L S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Children; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BRAIN TOMOGRAPHY; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CHILD CARE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EPENDYMOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL TIME; SYMPTOM; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0034789509     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011804404246     Document Type: Article

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