Functional magnetic resonance imaging for defining the biological target volume

Cancer Imaging

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 51-55

  Kauczor, Hans Ulrich ^a   Zechmann, Christian ^a   Stieltjes, Bram ^a   Weber, Marc Andre ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biological target volume; Functional imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); MR perfusion; MR spectroscopy; Radiotherapy planning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; NEOPLASM; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NERVE FIBER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR VOLUME; VASCULARIZATION;

AXONS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MOTION; NEOPLASMS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; ORGAN SIZE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 33745967550     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14707330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1102/1470-7330.2006.0010     Document Type: Article

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