CT perfusion in oncologic imaging: a useful tool?

R García-Figueiras, VJ Goh… - American Journal of …, 2013 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. This article summarizes the current status of CT perfusion in oncologic
imaging, including lesion characterization, staging, prediction of patient outcome or …

Head and neck tumors: assessment of perfusion-related parameters and diffusion coefficients based on the intravoxel incoherent motion model

M Sumi, T Nakamura - American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2013 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: IVIM MR imaging provides perfusion and diffusion
information with a single diffusion-weighted MR image. We determined whether PP and D …

The benefit of using CT-perfusion imaging for reliable response monitoring in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) undergoing treatment with novel …

M Betz, HG Kopp, D Spira, CD Claussen… - Acta …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Solely size-based response criteria may be unreliable in patients with gastrointestinal
stromal tumors (GIST) treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors, because they typically …

Assessment of diffusion parameters by intravoxel incoherent motion MRI in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

S Marzi, F Piludu, A Vidiri - NMR in Biomedicine, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The objectives of this study were to assess the diffusion parameters derived from intravoxel
incoherent motion (IVIM) MRI in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) and to …

Delivery rate affects uptake of a fluorescent glucose analog in murine metastatic breast cancer

N Rajaram, AE Frees, AN Fontanella, J Zhong… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
We demonstrate an optical strategy using intravital microscopy of dorsal skin flap window
chamber models to image glucose uptake and vascular oxygenation in vivo. Glucose uptake …

[HTML][HTML] Perfusion in ENT imaging

S Espinoza, D Malinvaud, N Siauve, P Halimi - … and Interventional Imaging, 2013 - Elsevier
Perfusion MRI is an essential part of characterizing salivary gland tumors. The shape of the
curves can provide a guide as to the type of lesion: benign (ascending plateau) or malignant …

Dynamic flow imaging phantom and model therefor

C Coolens, H Keller, B Driscoll - US Patent 8,563,919, 2013 - Google Patents
Authors: Bauer WR, Hiller KH, Roder F, Rommel E. Ertl G, Haase A., Title: Magnetization
exchange in capillaries by microcirculation affects diffusion-controlled spin-relaxation: a …

Correlation of mucositis during head and neck radiotherapy with computed tomography perfusion imaging of the oropharyngeal mucosa

N Saito, MT Truong, MM Qureshi, RJ Lee… - Journal of Computer …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective The objective of this study was to correlate changes in computed tomography
perfusion (CTP) parameters in the oropharyngeal mucosa following start of radiotherapy …

[PDF][PDF] Imaging of Tumour Microenvironment for the Planning of Oncological Therapies Using Positron Emission Tomography

G Komar - 2013 - utupub.fi
Pancreatic tumours were further studied in a prognostic study comparing the diagnostic
properties of [18F] FDG PET/CT, MRI, and CT in evaluating patients with suspected …

Quantitative pretreatment VOI analysis of liver metastases

C Van de Wiele, K Stellamans… - Nuklearmedizin …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Using quantitive VOI analysis, the percentage 99m Tc-MAA uptake and SUVmax and mean
values of liver metastases obtained prior to SIRT were related to treatment response using …