Method for quantitative mapping of dynamic MRI contrast agent uptake in human tumors

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 457-463

  Rijpkema, Mark ^a   Kaanders, Johannes H A M ^a   Joosten, Frank B M ^a   Van Der Kogel, Albert J ^a   Heerschap, Arend ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arterial input function; Dynamic MRI; Gadolinium uptake rate; Human tumors; Tracer kinetics

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BOLUS INJECTION; CALCULATION; CANCER TISSUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; VASCULARIZATION;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; GADOLINIUM; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034806910     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.1207     Document Type: Article

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