Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging as an evaluation of the response of brain metastases treated by stereotactic radiosurgery

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-68

  Huang, Chuan Fu ^a,b   Chou, His Hsieh ^a   Tu, Hsien Tang ^a   Yang, Ming Shiang ^a   Lee, Jong Kang ^a   Lin, Long Yau ^a,b  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Brain metastasis; Diffusion weighted imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; Radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION INJURY; SOLID TUMOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR NECROSIS; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 36549056585     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2007.02.021     Document Type: Article

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