Imaging of cerebral metastases

PW Schaefer, RF Budzik Jr, RG Gonzalez - Neurosurgery Clinics of North …, 1996 - Elsevier
MR imaging with intravenous gadolinium has greatly enhanced our ability to detect and
delineate intracranial metastases as well as to differentiate them from other disease …

Neuroimaging of metastatic brain disease

RJ Young, AK Sills, S Brem, EA Knopp - Neurosurgery, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Abstract THIS REVIEW DISCUSSES imaging techniques for the diagnosis, treatment, and
monitoring of brain metastases. It assesses the various modalities on the basis of their …

Comparison of single-and triple-dose contrast material in the MR screening of brain metastases.

G Sze, C Johnson, Y Kawamura… - American journal …, 1998 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
PURPOSE Although studies obtained with triple-dose contrast administration can show
more brain metastases than those obtained with single-dose contrast material in patients …

Contrast Enhancement of Central Nervous System Lesions: Multicenter Intraindividual Crossover Comparative Study of Two MR Contrast Agents1

KR Maravilla, JA Maldjian, IM Schmalfuss, MJ Kuhn… - Radiology, 2006 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively compare gadobenate dimeglumine with gadopentetate
dimeglumine (0.1 mmol per kilogram body weight) for enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) …

Primary and secondary brain tumors at MR imaging: bicentric intraindividual crossover comparison of gadobenate dimeglumine and gadopentetate dimeglumine

MV Knopp, VM Runge, M Essig, M Hartman, O Jansen… - Radiology, 2004 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To evaluate the safety of and compare the enhancement characteristics of
gadobenate dimeglumine (MultiHance; Bracco Imaging, Milan, Italy) with those of a standard …

[BOOK][B] Husband and Reznek's Imaging in Oncology

J Husband, RH Reznek, JE Husband - 2009 - books.google.com
In recent years there has been recognition of the central role of imaging in the management
of patients with cancer. The third edition of this widely acclaimed book builds on the …

MR enhancement of brain lesions: increased contrast dose compared with magnetization transfer.

M Knauth, M Forsting, M Hartmann… - American journal …, 1996 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
PURPOSE To compare image contrast and lesion conspicuity of enhancing intracranial
lesions obtained with T1-weighted and magnetization transfer T1-weighted spin-echo …

Gadobenate dimeglumine‐enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of intracranial metastases: Effect of dose on lesion detection and delineation

G Schneider, MA Kirchin, G Pirovano… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Seventy‐four patients with one to eight proven intraaxial metastatic lesions to the brain
received a total gadobenate dimeglumine dose of 0.3 mmol/kg of body weight, administered …

Contrast-enhanced magnetisation transfer MRI in metastatic lesions of the brain

P Peretti-Viton, D Taieb, JM Viton, A Flori, X Muracciole… - Neuroradiology, 1998 - Springer
Our purpose was to compare prospectively the sensitivity of contrast-enhanced
magnetisation transfer (MT) MRI and gradient-echo (GE) T1-weighted images in metastatic …

44 Metastatic Effects on the Nervous System

D MacVicar - 1998 - taylorfrancis.com
Neurological complications in the cancer patient are an increasingly common problem. A
simplistic explanation for this is that patients survive longer with their tumor and therefore …