Proton MR spectroscopic evaluation of suspicious brain lesions after stereotactic radiotherapy

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1316-1324

  Schlemmer, H P ^a   Bachert, P ^a   Herfarth, K K ^a   Zuna, I ^a   Debus, J ^a   Van Kaick, G ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE DERIVATIVE; CREATINE; LACTIC ACID; LIPID; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER RECURRENCE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RADIATION INJURY; SIGNAL DETECTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY;

ADULT; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOSURGERY;

EID: 0034902915     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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