Assessment of Tumor Volumes in Skull Base Glomus Tumors Using Gluc-Lys[18F]-TOCA Positron Emission Tomography

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1135-1140

  Astner, Sabrina T ^a   Bundschuh, Ralph A ^a   Beer, Ambros J ^a   Ziegler, Sibylle I ^a   Krause, Bernd J ^a   Schwaiger, Markus ^a   Molls, Michael ^a   Grosu, Anca L ^b   Essler, Markus ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Glomus tumor; Gross tumor volume delineation; Paraganglioma; Quantitative PET imaging; TOCA PET

Indexed keywords

GLOMUS TUMOR; GROSS TUMOR VOLUME DELINEATION; PARAGANGLIOMA; QUANTITATIVE PET IMAGING; TOCA-PET;

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; GALLIUM; IMAGE REGISTRATION; ONCOLOGY; POSITRON ANNIHILATION SPECTROSCOPY; POSITRONS; TARGETS; TUMORS;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

FLUORINE 18; GALLIUM 68;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; GLOMUS TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCAR; SKULL BASE; SKULL BASE TUMOR; STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY; TUMOR VOLUME;

FRUCTOSE; GLOMUS TUMOR; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OBSERVER VARIATION; OCTREOTIDE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 61349101407     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.05.037     Document Type: Article

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