A feasibility study to evaluate early treatment response of brain metastases one week after stereotactic radiosurgery using perfusion weighted imaging.

<h4>Background</h4>To explore if early perfusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (PWI) may be a promising imaging biomarker to predict local recurrence (LR) of brain metastases after stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).<h4>Methods</h4>This is a prospective pilot study of adul...

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Main Authors: Jiayi Huang, Mikhail Milchenko, Yuan J Rao, Pamela LaMontagne, Christopher Abraham, Clifford G Robinson, Yi Huang, Joshua S Shimony, Keith M Rich, Tammie Benzinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241835