Clinical intravoxel incoherent motion and diffusion MR imaging: past, present, and future

M Iima, D Le Bihan - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
The concept of diffusion magnetic resonance (MR) imaging emerged in the mid-1980s,
together with the first images of water diffusion in the human brain, as a way to probe tissue …

Whole-body diffusion-weighted MR imaging in cancer: current status and research directions

AR Padhani, DM Koh, DJ Collins - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Diffusion-weighted (DW) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is emerging as a powerful
clinical tool for directing the care of patients with cancer. Whole-body DW imaging is almost …

Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging as a cancer biomarker: consensus and recommendations

AR Padhani, G Liu, D Mu-Koh, TL Chenevert… - Neoplasia, 2009 - Elsevier
Abstract On May 3, 2008, a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-sponsored open consensus
conference was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, during the 2008 International Society for …

Malignant gliomas: current perspectives in diagnosis, treatment, and early response assessment using advanced quantitative imaging methods

R Ahmed, MJ Oborski, M Hwang… - Cancer management …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Malignant gliomas consist of glioblastomas, anaplastic astrocytomas, anaplastic
oligodendrogliomas and anaplastic oligoastrocytomas, and some less common tumors such …

Predicting and monitoring cancer treatment response with diffusion‐weighted MRI

HC Thoeny, BD Ross - Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
An imaging biomarker that would provide for an early quantitative metric of clinical treatment
response in cancer patients would provide for a paradigm shift in cancer care. Currently …

Diffusion-weighted whole-body imaging with background body signal suppression (DWIBS): features and potential applications in oncology

TC Kwee, T Takahara, R Ochiai, RAJ Nievelstein… - European …, 2008 - Springer
Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) provides functional information and
can be used for the detection and characterization of pathologic processes, including …

Vascular targeted nanoparticles for imaging and treatment of brain tumors

GR Reddy, MS Bhojani, P McConville, J Moody… - Clinical Cancer …, 2006 - AACR
Purpose: Development of new therapeutic drug delivery systems is an area of significant
research interest. The ability to directly target a therapeutic agent to a tumor site would …

Technology insight: water diffusion MRI—a potential new biomarker of response to cancer therapy

DM Patterson, AR Padhani, DJ Collins - Nature clinical practice …, 2008 - nature.com
Abstract Diffusion-weighted MRI (DW-MRI) is a functional imaging technique that displays
information about the extent and direction of random water motion in tissues. Water …

Diffusion-weighted MR imaging: pretreatment prediction of response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer

SH Park, WK Moon, N Cho, IC Song, JM Chang… - Radiology, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To evaluate the potential of diffusion-weighted (DW) magnetic resonance (MR)
imaging with an apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) map in the prediction of response to …

Diffusion-Tensor MR Imaging and Tractography: Exploring Brain Microstructure and Connectivity1

PGP Nucifora, R Verma, SK Lee, ER Melhem - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Diffusion magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is evolving into a potent tool in the examination
of the central nervous system. Although it is often used for the detection of acute ischemia …