Relationship of pre-surgery metabolic and physiological MR imaging parameters to survival for patients with untreated GBM
Crawford FW, Khayal IS, McGue C, Saraswathy S, Pirzkall A, Cha S, Lamborn KR, Chang SM, Berger MS, Nelson SJ. Relationship of pre-surgery metabolic and physiological MR imaging parameters to survival for patients with untreated GBM. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2008, 91: 337. PMID: 19009235, PMCID: PMC3022444, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-008-9719-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAspartic AcidBrain MappingBrain NeoplasmsCholineCreatineDiagnosis, DifferentialDiffusion Magnetic Resonance ImagingFemaleGlioblastomaHumansImage EnhancementImage Processing, Computer-AssistedKaplan-Meier EstimateLactic AcidLipidsMagnetic Resonance ImagingMagnetic Resonance SpectroscopyMaleMiddle AgedProtonsRadionuclide ImagingRetrospective StudiesConceptsGlioblastoma multiformeApparent diffusion coefficientPoor survivalConventional anatomical MR imagingAnatomical MR imagingUntreated glioblastoma multiformeT2 hyperintense lesionsMedian survival timeLow-risk groupBlood-brain barrierStratification of patientsContrast-enhancing lesionsPerfusion-weighted imagingDiffusion-weighted imagingPhysiological MRProton MR spectroscopicFavorable survivalSurgical resectionT2 lesionsHyperintense lesionsPrognostic valueBrain barrierElevated cholineClinical trialsLesion volumeRelationship between choline and apparent diffusion coefficient in patients with gliomas
Khayal IS, Crawford FW, Saraswathy S, Lamborn KR, Chang SM, Cha S, McKnight TR, Nelson SJ. Relationship between choline and apparent diffusion coefficient in patients with gliomas. Journal Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2008, 27: 718-725. PMID: 18383265, PMCID: PMC3030277, DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21288.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBrainBrain ChemistryBrain NeoplasmsCholineDiffusion Magnetic Resonance ImagingFemaleGliomaHumansMagnetic Resonance SpectroscopyMaleMiddle Aged