Identifying Recurrent Malignant Glioma after Treatment Using Amide Proton Transfer-Weighted MR Imaging: A Validation Study with Image-Guided Stereotactic Biopsy.

Shanshan JiangCharles G EberhartMichael LimHye-Young HeoYi ZhangLindsay BlairZhibo WenMatthias HoldhoffDoris LinPeng HuangHuamin QinAlfredo Quinones-HinojosaJon D WeingartPeter B BarkerMartin G PomperJohn LaterraPeter C M van ZijlJaishri O BlakeleyJinyuan Zhou

Published in: Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research (2018)

APTw imaging hyperintensity may be a marker of active malignant glioma. It is able to distinguish between regions of heterogeneous abnormality on anatomic brain MRI with high sensitivity and specificity.

Keyphrases

contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
high resolution
computed tomography
diffusion weighted imaging
white matter
ultrasound guided
small cell lung cancer
mass spectrometry
fluorescence imaging
functional connectivity
structural basis