Follow-up gliomas after radiotherapy: 1H MR spectroscopic imaging for increasing diagnostic accuracy

Neuroradiology

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 826-834

  Lichy, Matthias Philipp ^a,c   Plathow, Christian ^a,c   Schulz Ertner, Daniela ^b   Kauczor, Hans Ulrich ^a   Schlemmer, Heinz Peter ^c  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain tumour; Glioma; MR spectroscopy; MRI; Radiotherapy; Spectroscopic imaging

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLIOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTIFACTS; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 28044447214     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-005-1434-0     Document Type: Article

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