A method for interleaved acquisition of a vascular input function for dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI in experimental rat tumours

NMR in Biomedicine

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 132-143

  McIntyre, Dominick J O ^a   Ludwig, Christian ^a   Pasan, Amit ^a   Griffiths, John R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arterial input function; DCE MRI; Rodent; Tumour

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; BODY FLUIDS; DRUG THERAPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SOLENOIDS; TUMORS;

ANTI-TUMOR THERAPY; ANTIVASCULAR AGENTS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

GADODIAMIDE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; CAVA VEIN; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DYNAMICS; EXPERIMENTAL NEOPLASM; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; IMAGE PROCESSING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TAIL; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; PROLACTINOMA; RATS; RATS, INBRED WF; WATER;

RODENTIA; SOLENOIDEA;

EID: 2542441515     PISSN: 09523480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nbm.868     Document Type: Article

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