2007
Blood Vessel Morphologic Changes Depicted with MR Angiography during Treatment of Brain Metastases: A Feasibility Study1
Bullitt E, Lin NU, Smith JK, Zeng D, Winer EP, Carey LA, Lin W, Ewend MG. Blood Vessel Morphologic Changes Depicted with MR Angiography during Treatment of Brain Metastases: A Feasibility Study1. Radiology 2007, 245: 824-30. PMID: 17954616, PMCID: PMC2615672, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2453061889.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain metastasesVessel tortuosityTumor treatment responseMR angiographyBreast cancerTreatment responseMorphologic changesBrain MR angiographyTreatment failure 1Vascular morphologic changesInstitutional review board approvalHealthy control subjectsReview board approvalMagnetic resonance angiographyHIPAA-compliant studyLapatinib therapyNineteen patientsClinical courseControl subjectsAbnormal vesselsTumor volumeFailure 1Board approvalPatientsResonance angiography
2006
Tumor Therapeutic Response and Vessel Tortuosity: Preliminary Report in Metastatic Breast Cancer
Bullitt E, Lin NU, Ewend MG, Zeng D, Winer EP, Carey LA, Smith JK. Tumor Therapeutic Response and Vessel Tortuosity: Preliminary Report in Metastatic Breast Cancer. Lecture Notes In Computer Science 2006, 9: 561-568. PMID: 17354817, PMCID: PMC2504703, DOI: 10.1007/11866763_69.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerBreast cancerMetastatic brain tumorsTumor therapeutic responseBrain tumor therapyCurrent non-invasive methodsNon-invasive methodTumor responseTherapeutic responseTumor activityBrain tumorsVessel tortuosityPreliminary reportTumor therapyCancerTreatmentMRAPreliminary studyReportPatientsStatistical analysisTherapyTumorsMonthsResponse