Diffusion and Perfusion MRI to Differentiate Treatment-Related Changes Including Pseudoprogression from Recurrent Tumors in High-Grade Gliomas with Histopathologic Evidence
Prager A, Martinez N, Beal K, Omuro A, Zhang Z, Young R. Diffusion and Perfusion MRI to Differentiate Treatment-Related Changes Including Pseudoprogression from Recurrent Tumors in High-Grade Gliomas with Histopathologic Evidence. American Journal Of Neuroradiology 2015, 36: 877-885. PMID: 25593202, PMCID: PMC4731220, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a4218.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-related changesRecurrent tumorsHigh-grade gliomasSurgical resectionRecurrent high-grade gliomaLow relative cerebral blood volumeSubanalysis of patientsUtility of DWIRelative cerebral blood volumeTreatment-related effectsCerebral blood volumeWilcoxon rank sum testConventional MR imagingRank sum testConsecutive patientsHistopathologic evidenceMass lesionDSC perfusionRadiation therapyBlood volumeGrade gliomasPatientsLow perfusionTumorsDSC maps