Role of diffusion-weighted imaging in response prediction and evaluation after high dose rate brachytherapy in patients with colorectal liver metastases

Karim Salma; Seidensticker Ricarda; Seidensticker Max; Ricke Jens; Schinner Regina; Treitl Karla; Rübenthaler Johannes; Ingenerf Maria; Schmid-Tannwald Christine

doi:10.2478/raon-2024-0017

Radiology and Oncology (Feb 2024)

Role of diffusion-weighted imaging in response prediction and evaluation after high dose rate brachytherapy in patients with colorectal liver metastases

Karim Salma,
Seidensticker Ricarda,
Seidensticker Max,
Ricke Jens,
Schinner Regina,
Treitl Karla,
Rübenthaler Johannes,
Ingenerf Maria,
Schmid-Tannwald Christine

Affiliations

Karim Salma: Department of Radiology, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany
Seidensticker Ricarda: Department of Radiology, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany
Seidensticker Max: Department of Radiology, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany
Ricke Jens: Department of Radiology, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany
Schinner Regina: Department of Radiology, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany
Treitl Karla: Department of Radiology, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany
Rübenthaler Johannes: Department of Radiology, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany
Ingenerf Maria: Department of Radiology, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany
Schmid-Tannwald Christine: Department of Radiology, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Germany

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2024-0017
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 58, no. 1
pp. 33 – 42

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The aim of the study was to assess the role of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) to evaluate treatment response in patients with liver metastases of colorectal cancer.

Published in Radiology and Oncology

ISSN: 1581-3207 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Slovenia
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General): Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/RAON

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