Molecular imaging of pediatric brain tumors: Comparison of tumor metabolism using 18F-FDG-PET and MRSI

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 521-527

  Hipp, Sean J ^a,b,c,d   Steffen Smith, Emilie A ^a   Patronas, Nicholas ^e   Herscovitch, Peter ^e   Solomon, Jeffrey M ^e,f   Bent, Robyn S ^a   Steinberg, Seth M ^a   Warren, Katherine E ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SAN ANTONIO MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^f Expert Image Analysis LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

18F FDG PET; Brain tumor; Metabolism; MR spectroscopy; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR METABOLISM;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866032225     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-012-0918-0     Document Type: Article

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