Functional CT imaging of the acute hyperemic response to radiation therapy of the prostate gland: Early experience

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 43-49

  Harvey, Christopher J ^a,b   Blomley, Martin J K ^a   Dawson, Peter ^a   Morgan, Jayne A ^a   Dooher, Anthony ^a   Deponte, Justine ^a   Vernon, Clare C ^a   Price, Pat ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Functional; Prostate, neoplasms; Radiation therapy; Radiation, injurious effects

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; DISEASES; RADIATION EFFECTS; UROLOGY;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; CT IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL; PATLAK GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS; PER UNIT VOLUME; PROSTATE GLANDS; PROSTATE NEOPLASMS; RADIATION, INJURIOUS EFFECT;

RADIOTHERAPY;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BOLUS INJECTION; CALCULATION; CANCER GRADING; CLEARANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PERFUSION; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION HAZARD;

EID: 0035143406     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200101000-00008     Document Type: Article

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