Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of metastatic abdominal and pelvic tumours is sensitive to early changes induced by a VEGF inhibitor using alternative diffusion attenuation models

OBJECTIVES: To assess the utility of diffusion weighted imaging for monitoring early treatment effects associated with a VEGF inhibitor. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty-nine patients with metastatic abdominal and pelvic tumours were recruited and imaged with DW-MRI: twice at baseline, and after 7 and...

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Autores principales: Orton, Matthew R., Messiou, Christina, Collins, David, Morgan, Veronica A., Tessier, Jean, Young, Helen, deSouza, Nandita, Leach, Martin O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
Materias:
Magnetic Resonance
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4820470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26253255
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-015-3933-7

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