Detection of longitudinal lung structural and functional changes after diagnosis of radiation-induced lung injury using hyperpolarized He3 magnetic resonance imaging

Medical Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 22-31

  Mathew, Lindsay ^a,b   Gaede, Stewart ^b,c   Wheatley, Andrew ^a   Etemad Rezai, Roya ^a,b   Rodrigues, George B ^b,c,d   Parraga, Grace ^a,b,d  

^a ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c LONDON REGIONAL CANCER PROGRAM   (Canada)

^d Lawson Health Research Institute   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Pneumonitis; Radiation induced lung injury

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETISM; RADIATION; RADIOTHERAPY; RESONANCE; SURFACE DIFFUSION;

APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGES; FUNCTIONAL IMPROVEMENTS; LUNG INJURY; MICROSTRUCTURAL CHANGES; PNEUMONITIS; REGIONAL LUNG FUNCTIONS; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL RESOLUTIONS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

PRAIRIE VOLE HANTAVIRUS;

EID: 73649094108     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3263616     Document Type: Article

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