Log in to save to my catalogue

Perfusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging to distinguish the recurrence of metastatic brain tumo...

Perfusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging to distinguish the recurrence of metastatic brain tumo...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_754869753

Perfusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging to distinguish the recurrence of metastatic brain tumors from radiation necrosis after stereotactic radiosurgery

About this item

Full title

Perfusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging to distinguish the recurrence of metastatic brain tumors from radiation necrosis after stereotactic radiosurgery

Publisher

Boston: Springer US

Journal title

Journal of neuro-oncology, 2010-08, Vol.99 (1), p.81-88

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

Boston: Springer US

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

After stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for brain metastases, delayed radiation effects with mass effect may occur from several months to years later, when tumors may also recur. Aggressive salvage treatment would be beneficial for patients with recurrence, but may be contraindicated for those with dominant radiation effect. Conventional magnetic res...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Perfusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging to distinguish the recurrence of metastatic brain tumors from radiation necrosis after stereotactic radiosurgery

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_754869753

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_754869753

Other Identifiers

ISSN

0167-594X

E-ISSN

1573-7373

DOI

10.1007/s11060-009-0106-z

How to access this item