Diffusion-weighted imaging in rectal carcinoma patients without and after chemoradiotherapy: A comparative study with histology

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 444-452

  Bauerle T ^a   Seyler, L ^a   Munter M ^b   Jensen, A ^c   Brand, K ^c   Fritzsche, K H ^a   Kopp Schneider, A ^a   Schussler M ^a   Schlemmer, H P ^a   Stieltjes, B ^a   Ganten, M ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM STUTTGART   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Correlation; Diffusion weighted imaging (DWI); Histology; Intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM); Rectal carcinoma; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELLULARITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM CARCINOMA; VASCULAR AREA FRACTION; VESSEL DIAMETER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84874000924     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.10.012     Document Type: Article

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