Blood flow change quantification in cervical cancer before and during radiation therapy using perfusion CT

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 804-811

  Shibuya, Kei ^a   Tsushima, Yoshito ^a   Horisoko, Eri ^a   Noda, Shin ei ^a   Taketomi Takahashi, Ayako ^a   Ohno, Tatsuya ^a   Amanuma, Makoto ^a   Endo, Keigo ^a   Nakano, Takashi ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical cencer; Perfusion CT; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASES; HEMODYNAMICS; TUMORS;

BLOOD FLOW; CERVICAL CANCERS; CERVICAL CENCE; FLOW ANALYSIS; MODEL METHOD; ONE COMPARTMENT MODELS; PERFUSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; SINGLE INPUT; SLOPE METHOD; TUMOR BLOOD FLOWS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 82055182251     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: 13499157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.11079     Document Type: Article

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