Value of blood oxygenation level-dependent MRI for predicting clinical outcomes in uterine cervical cancer treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy.

Jiyeong LeeChan Kyo KimKyo-Won GuWon Park

Published in: European radiology (2019)

• Tumor R2* values are different between patients with and without disease progression. • The R2* value is an independent factor for treatment outcomes in cervical cancer. • Inter-reader reliability for R2* measurements using BOLD MRI is good.

Keyphrases

contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
locally advanced
diffusion weighted imaging
rectal cancer
resting state
blood flow
newly diagnosed