Diffusion-weighted imaging in the follow-up of treated high-grade gliomas: tumor recurrence versus radiation injury

PA Hein, CJ Eskey, JF Dunn… - American Journal of …, 2004 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Diffusion-weighted (DW) MR imaging is a means to
characterize and differentiate morphologic features, including edema, necrosis, and tumor tissue, …

Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for monitoring diffusion changes in rectal carcinoma during combined, preoperative chemoradiation: preliminary …

PA Hein, C Kremser, W Judmaier, J Griebel… - European journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
Purpose: To evaluate the clinical value of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI)
to monitor response of primary carcinoma of the rectum to preoperative …

Know thy neighbor: stromal cells can contribute oncogenic signals

TD Tlsty, PW Hein - Current opinion in genetics & development, 2001 - Elsevier
Although the stroma within carcinogenic lesions is known to be supportive and responsive to
tumors, new data increasingly show that the stroma also has a more active, oncogenic role …

Tumor microcirculation and diffusion predict therapy outcome for primary rectal carcinoma

AF DeVries, C Kremser, PA Hein, J Griebel… - International Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The aim of our study was to correlate perfusion indices and apparent diffusion
coefficients with therapy outcome after chemoradiation. METHODS AND MATERIALS: In 34 …

Does ultra-low-dose CT with a radiation dose equivalent to that of KUB suffice to detect renal and ureteral calculi?

C Kluner, PA Hein, O Gralla, E Hein… - Journal of computer …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
The objective of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic yield of multislice CT using a
radiation dose equivalent to that of conventional abdominal x-ray (KUB). One hundred forty-two …

Initial experience with a chest pain protocol using 320-slice volume MDCT

PA Hein, VC Romano, A Lembcke, J May, P Rogalla - European radiology, 2009 - Springer
We sought to determine the feasibility and image quality of 320-slice volume computed
tomography (CT) angiography for the evaluation of patients with acute chest pain. Thirty …

[HTML][HTML] Microfibrillar proteins MAGP-1 and MAGP-2 induce Notch1 extracellular domain dissociation and receptor activation

A Miyamoto, R Lau, PW Hein, JM Shipley… - Journal of Biological …, 2006 - ASBMB
Unlike most receptors, Notch serves as both the receiver and direct transducer of signaling
events. Activation can be mediated by one of five membrane-bound ligands of either the Delta…

E-cadherin binding modulates EGF receptor activation

M Fedor-Chaiken, PW Hein, JC Stewart… - Cell communication & …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
We found that E-cadherin and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) are associated in
mammary epithelial cells and that E-cadherin engagement in these cells induces transient …

CT technology overview: 64-slice and beyond

P Rogalla, C Kloeters, PA Hein - Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2009 - Elsevier
Sixty-four–slice computed tomography typified the dramatic race in technical development
in radiology. Featuring high spatial resolution with 0.5-mm thin slices and 0.3-second gantry …

Intra-and interobserver variability of linear and volumetric measurements of brain metastases using contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging

…, C Wolf, L Bornemann, B Hamm, PA Hein - Investigative …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To compare the intra-and interobserver variability of diameter and semiautomated
volume measurements of brain metastases on contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance …