Diffusion-weighted MR imaging including bi-exponential fitting for the detection of recurrent or residual tumour after (chemo)radiotherapy for laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers

European Radiology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 562-569

  Tshering Vogel, Dechen W ^a   Zbaeren, Peter ^a   Geretschlaeger, Andreas ^a   Vermathen, Peter ^a   De Keyzer, Frederik ^b   Thoeny, Harriet C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

(Chemo)radiotherapy; Apparent diffusion coefficient; Cancer; Diffusion weighted MRI; Perfusion fraction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LARYNX CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 84878569163     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-012-2596-x     Document Type: Article

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