Grading of uterine cervical cancer by using the ADC difference value and its correlation with microvascular density and vascular endothelial growth factor

European Radiology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 757-765

  Liu, Ying ^a   Ye, Zhaoxiang ^a   Sun, Haoran ^a   Bai, Renju ^a  

^a TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted MR imaging; Microvascular density; Uterine cervical cancer; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIBODY; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAXIMUM APPARENT DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT DIFFERENCE VALUE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROVASCULAR DENSITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 84878559084     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-012-2657-1     Document Type: Article

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