Distinguishing recurrent intra-axial metastatic tumor from radiation necrosis following gamma knife radiosurgery using dynamic susceptibility- weighted contrast-enhanced perfusion MR imaging

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 367-372

  Barajas, R F ^a   Chang, J S ^a   Sneed, P K ^b   Segal, M R ^b   McDermott, M W ^b   Cha, S ^a,b,c  

^a Neuroradiology Section   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Box 0628 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRA AXIAL METASTATIC TUMOR; MALE; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION NECROSIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOSURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 60149093752     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1362     Document Type: Article

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