Microvascular permeability to macromolecules in human melanoma xenografts assessed by contrast-enhanced MRI - Intertumor and intratumor heterogeneity

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 723-730

  Bjornas, Ingvil ^a   Rofstad, Einar K ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging; Macromolecule uptake; Melanoma; Microvascular permeability; Tumor heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ION TRANSPORT; MACROMOLECULE; MELANOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CONTRAST MEDIA; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, NUDE; SERUM ALBUMIN; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 2142740860     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(01)00377-0     Document Type: Article

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