How rapid advances in imaging are defining the future of precision radiation oncology

L Beaton, S Bandula, MN Gaze, RA Sharma - British journal of cancer, 2019 - nature.com
Imaging has an essential role in the planning and delivery of radiotherapy. Recent advances
in imaging have led to the development of advanced radiotherapy techniques—including …

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 …

Imaging angiogenesis: applications and potential for drug development

JC Miller, HH Pien, D Sahani… - Journal of the …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Recognition of the importance of angiogenesis to tumor growth and metastasis has led to
efforts to develop new drugs that are targeted to angiogenic vasculature. Clinical trials of …

Body perfusion CT: technique, clinical applications, and advances

AR Kambadakone, DV Sahani - Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2009 - Elsevier
Perfusion CT has made tremendous progress since its inception and is gradually
broadening its applications from the research realm into routine clinical care. This has been …

Prediction of response to chemoradiation therapy in squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck using dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging

S Kim, LA Loevner, H Quon, A Kilger… - American journal …, 2010 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Tumor microenvironment, including blood flow and
permeability, may provide crucial information regarding response to chemoradiation …

Dose painting in radiotherapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: value of repeated functional imaging with 18F-FDG PET, 18F-fluoromisonidazole PET …

P Dirix, V Vandecaveye, F De Keyzer… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
The purpose of this work was to evaluate the potential of functional imaging with 18F-FDG
PET, 18F-fluoromisonidazole PET, diffusion-weighted MRI, and dynamic contrast-enhanced …

CT Perfusion for the Monitoring of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Rectal Carcinoma: Initial Experience1

M Bellomi, G Petralia, A Sonzogni, MG Zampino… - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively monitor changes in rectal cancer perfusion after combined
neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radiation therapy with perfusion computed tomography (CT) …

Decreased blood flow with increased metabolic activity: a novel sign of pancreatic tumor aggressiveness

G Komar, S Kauhanen, K Liukko, M Seppänen… - Clinical Cancer …, 2009 - AACR
Purpose: To study blood flow (BF) and metabolism in normal pancreas and in different
pancreatic lesions. We then determined the effect of these biomarkers on outcome in …

Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging as a predictor of outcome in head-and-neck squamous cell carcinoma patients with nodal metastases

A Shukla-Dave, NY Lee, JFA Jansen, HT Thaler… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) can provide information regarding
tumor perfusion and permeability and has shown prognostic value in certain tumors types …

Tumor response in patients with advanced non–small cell lung cancer: perfusion CT evaluation of chemotherapy and radiation therapy

J Wang, N Wu, MD Cham… - American Journal of …, 2009 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The objectives of this study were to prospectively evaluate changes in tumor
perfusion after chemoradiation therapy and to investigate the feasibility of perfusion CT for …