Perfusion estimated with rapid dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging correlates inversely with vascular endothelial growth factor expression and pimonidazole staining in head-and-neck cancer: A pilot study

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1176-1183

  Donaldson, Stephanie B ^a,b   Betts, Guy ^a   Bonington, Suzanne C ^c   Homer, Jarrod J ^a,d   Slevin, Nick J ^b   Kershaw, Lucy E ^a   Valentine, Helen ^a   West, Catharine M L ^a   Buckley, David L ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Manchester Royal Infirmary ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Head and neck cancer; Hypoxia; Perfusion; Tracer kinetic model; VEGF

Indexed keywords

HEAD-AND-NECK CANCER; HYPOXIA; PERFUSION; TRACER KINETICS; VEGF;

DISEASES; KINETIC THEORY; KINETICS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PEPTIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESONANCE; SURGERY; TUMORS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

PIMONIDAZOLE; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFUSION; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL HYPOXIA; COLORING AGENTS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; NITROIMIDAZOLES; PILOT PROJECTS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR BURDEN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 80255129203     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: 1879355X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2010.09.039     Document Type: Article

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