作者: Christine Preibisch , Vivien Tóth , Claus Zimmer
DOI: 10.1007/174_2013_954
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摘要: Perfusion imaging is a powerful tool in the of brain tumors, improving differential diagnostics, tumor grading, and planning monitoring different therapy modalities. Several technical approaches are available to characterize perfusion; these methods widely available, easy apply, results provide essential additional information on pathophysiology. This chapter provides review perfusion measurement techniques with exogenous or endogenous tracers. The clinical application measurements neuro-oncological discussed view pathophysiological background. practical use diagnosis grading presented regard prognostic value method. Applications biopsy targeting also discussed. In last section this chapter, advantages limitations follow-up tumors summarized.