Prediction of volumetric change in the "triple ring" caused by glioma I-125 brachytherapy

Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 583-592

  Julow, Jeno ^a,b   Kolumbán, Zsuzsa ^a,b   Viola, Árpád ^a   Major, Tibor ^c   Kolumbán, Géza ^d  

^a ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL   (Hungary)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Hungary)

^d BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Dynamics of the triple ring; Interstitial i 125 brachytherapy; Low grade gliomas; Predictions for treatment planning; Volumetric analysis using image fusion

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIATION DOSE; TUMOR NECROSIS; TUMOR VOLUME; BRAIN TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; PATHOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

BRACHYTHERAPY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; GLIOMA; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 54049083928     PISSN: 15228517     EISSN: 15235866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/15228517-2008-027     Document Type: Article

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