Brain metastases

AS Achrol, RC Rennert, C Anders, R Soffietti… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
An estimated 20% of all patients with cancer will develop brain metastases, with the majority
of brain metastases occurring in those with lung, breast and colorectal cancers, melanoma …

Imaging of brain tumors: MR spectroscopy and metabolic imaging

A Horská, PB Barker - Neuroimaging Clinics, 2010 - neuroimaging.theclinics.com
Localized proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) of the human brain, first reported
more than 20 years ago, 1–3 is a mature methodology that is used clinically in many medical …

Virchow-Robin spaces at MR imaging

RM Kwee, TC Kwee - Radiographics, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Virchow-Robin (VR) spaces surround the walls of vessels as they course from the
subarachnoid space through the brain parenchyma. Small VR spaces appear in all age …

[HTML][HTML] Modern brain tumor imaging

MC Mabray, RF Barajas, S Cha - Brain tumor research and …, 2015 - synapse.koreamed.org
The imaging and clinical management of patients with brain tumor continue to evolve over
time and now heavily rely on physiologic imaging in addition to high-resolution structural …

[HTML][HTML] Brain abscess: an overview

D Muzumdar, S Jhawar, A Goel - International journal of surgery, 2011 - Elsevier
Intracranial abscess is a formidable entity. Despite the advent of newer antibiotics and
surgical strategies, the overall outcome and quality of life issues in brain abscess patients …

Evaluating pediatric brain tumor cellularity with diffusion-tensor imaging

KM Gauvain, RC McKinstry… - American Journal of …, 2001 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. MR imaging of central nervous system (CNS) malignancies falls short of a
definitive evaluation. Tissue diagnosis remains the gold standard. Diffusion-tensor MR …

Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of intracerebral masses: comparison with conventional MR imaging and histologic findings

TW Stadnik, C Chaskis, A Michotte… - American journal …, 2001 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The purposes of this study were to find the role of diffusion-
weighted MR imaging in characterizing intracerebral masses and to find a correlation, if any …

Brain abscess and necrotic brain tumor: discrimination with proton MR spectroscopy and diffusion-weighted imaging

PH Lai, JT Ho, WL Chen, SS Hsu… - American Journal …, 2002 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Discriminating pyogenic brain abscesses from cystic or
necrotic tumors is sometimes difficult with CT or MR imaging. We compared findings of …

Comparative evaluation of fungal, tubercular, and pyogenic brain abscesses with conventional and diffusion MR imaging and proton MR spectroscopy

G Luthra, A Parihar, K Nath, S Jaiswal… - American Journal …, 2007 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: It is difficult to differentiate the cause of brain abscesses
with the use of CT and MR imaging. We did a comparative evaluation of pyogenic …

Diffusion-weighted imaging of radiation-induced brain injury for differentiation from tumor recurrence

C Asao, Y Korogi, M Kitajima, T Hirai… - American Journal …, 2005 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Differentiation between tumor recurrence and treatment-
related brain injury is often difficult with conventional MRI. We hypothesized that the diffusion …