Advances in neuro-oncology imaging

KJ Langen, N Galldiks, E Hattingen… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Despite the fact that MRI has evolved to become the standard method for diagnosis and
monitoring of patients with brain tumours, conventional MRI sequences have two key …

Consensus recommendations for a standardized brain tumor imaging protocol for clinical trials in brain metastases

TJ Kaufmann, M Smits, J Boxerman, R Huang… - Neuro …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
A recent meeting was held on March 22, 2019, among the FDA, clinical scientists,
pharmaceutical and biotech companies, clinical trials cooperative groups, and patient …

PET imaging in patients with brain metastasis—report of the RANO/PET group

N Galldiks, KJ Langen, NL Albert… - Neuro …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Brain metastases (BM) from extracranial cancer are associated with significant morbidity and
mortality. Effective local treatment options are stereotactic radiotherapy, including …

[HTML][HTML] Positron emission tomography (PET) in oncology

A Gallamini, C Zwarthoed, A Borra - Cancers, 2014 - mdpi.com
Since its introduction in the early nineties as a promising functional imaging technique in the
management of neoplastic disorders, FDG-PET, and subsequently FDG-PET/CT, has …

[HTML][HTML] PET imaging in neuro-oncology: An update and overview of a rapidly growing area

A Verger, A Kas, J Darcourt, E Guedj - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Positron emission tomography (PET) is a functional imaging technique
which plays an increasingly important role in the management of brain tumors. Owing …

Imaging challenges of immunotherapy and targeted therapy in patients with brain metastases: response, progression, and pseudoprogression

N Galldiks, M Kocher, G Ceccon, JM Werner… - Neuro …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The advent of immunotherapy using immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) and targeted
therapy (TT) has dramatically improved the prognosis of various cancer types. However …

[HTML][HTML] Modern brain tumor imaging

MC Mabray, RF Barajas, S Cha - Brain tumor research and …, 2015 - synapse.koreamed.org
The imaging and clinical management of patients with brain tumor continue to evolve over
time and now heavily rely on physiologic imaging in addition to high-resolution structural …

Current status of PET imaging in neuro-oncology

N Galldiks, P Lohmann, NL Albert… - Neuro-Oncology …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Over the past decades, a variety of PET tracers have been used for the evaluation of patients
with brain tumors. For clinical routine, the most important clinical indications for PET imaging …

Brain metastases: neuroimaging

WB Pope - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2018 - Elsevier
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the cornerstone for evaluating patients with brain
masses such as primary and metastatic tumors. Important challenges in effectively detecting …

[HTML][HTML] The diagnosis and treatment of pseudoprogression, radiation necrosis and brain tumor recurrence

K Parvez, A Parvez, G Zadeh - International journal of molecular sciences, 2014 - mdpi.com
Radiation therapy is an important modality used in the treatment of patients with brain
metastatic disease and malignant gliomas. Post-treatment surveillance often involves serial …