Perfusion and diffusion MR imaging in enhancing malignant cerebral tumors

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 394-403

  Calli, Cem ^a   Kitis, Omer ^a   Yunten, Nilgun ^a   Yurtseven, Taskin ^a   Islekel, Sertac ^a   Akalin, Taner ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain neoplasms; Diffusion study; Magnetic resonance; Malignant; Perfusion study

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MEDICAL IMAGING; STATISTICAL METHODS; TUMORS;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DIFFUSION STUDY; MALIGNANT; PERFUSION STUDY;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ARTICLE; BRAIN LYMPHOMA; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTROCYTOMA; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHILD; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LYMPHOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33646563483     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2005.12.032     Document Type: Article

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