Gold Nanoparticles for Brain Tumor Imaging: A Systematic Review

BackgroundDemarcation of malignant brain tumor boundaries is critical to achieve complete resection and to improve patient survival. Contrast-enhanced brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the gold standard for diagnosis and pre-surgical planning, despite limitations of gadolinium (Gd)-based con...

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Main Authors: Antonio Meola, Jianghong Rao, Navjot Chaudhary, Mayur Sharma, Steven D. Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00328/full