Imaging of brain tumors with diffusion-weighted and diffusion tensor MR imaging.
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Barboriak, DP
Published in: Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am
August 2003
The advent of diffusion-weighted MR imaging and diffusion tensor MR imaging has had little impact on brain tumor detection. Diffusion-weighted imaging has been effective in characterizing specific types of masses, particularly in distinguishing epidermoids from arachnoid cysts, and cystic tumors from intracerebral abscesses. Presurgical planning using tractography with diffusion tensor MR imaging, and perhaps the evaluation of tumor response to chemotherapy and radiation therapy with diffusion-weighted imaging, may become important applications in the near future.
Duke Scholars
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Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am
DOI
ISSN
1064-9689
Publication Date
August 2003
Volume
11
Issue
3
Start / End Page
379 / 401
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
- Humans
- Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Brain Neoplasms
- Brain
- 4003 Biomedical engineering
- 3202 Clinical sciences
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Barboriak, D. P. (2003). Imaging of brain tumors with diffusion-weighted and diffusion tensor MR imaging. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am, 11(3), 379–401. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1064-9689(03)00065-5
Barboriak, Daniel P. “Imaging of brain tumors with diffusion-weighted and diffusion tensor MR imaging.” Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am 11, no. 3 (August 2003): 379–401. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1064-9689(03)00065-5.
Barboriak DP. Imaging of brain tumors with diffusion-weighted and diffusion tensor MR imaging. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 2003 Aug;11(3):379–401.
Barboriak, Daniel P. “Imaging of brain tumors with diffusion-weighted and diffusion tensor MR imaging.” Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am, vol. 11, no. 3, Aug. 2003, pp. 379–401. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/s1064-9689(03)00065-5.
Barboriak DP. Imaging of brain tumors with diffusion-weighted and diffusion tensor MR imaging. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 2003 Aug;11(3):379–401.
Published In
Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am
DOI
ISSN
1064-9689
Publication Date
August 2003
Volume
11
Issue
3
Start / End Page
379 / 401
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
- Humans
- Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Brain Neoplasms
- Brain
- 4003 Biomedical engineering
- 3202 Clinical sciences