Added value of advanced over conventional magnetic resonance imaging in grading gliomas and other primary brain tumors

Cancer Imaging

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Guzmán De Villoria, Juan A ^a,b   Mateos Pérez, José M ^b,c   Fernández García, Pilar ^a   Castro, Enrique ^a   Desco, Manuel ^b,c,d  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE SALUD MENTAL CIBERSAM   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brain neoplasms; Diffusion weighted MRI; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Perfusion weighted MRI

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN NECROSIS; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; CHILD; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DYSEMBRYOPLASTIC NEUROEPITHELIAL TUMOR; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PRIMITIVE NEUROECTODERMAL TUMOR; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VERY ELDERLY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84941622528     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14707330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40644-014-0035-8     Document Type: Article

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