Grading diffuse gliomas without intense contrast enhancement by amide proton transfer MR imaging: comparisons with diffusion- and perfusion-weighted imaging.

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To investigate whether amide proton transfer (APT) MR imaging can differentiate high-grade gliomas (HGGs) from low-grade gliomas (LGGs) among gliomas without intense contrast enhancement (CE).

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Eur Radiol

Title: European radiology

Publisher: Springer Nature America, Inc

ISSN (Electronic): 1432-1084

ISSN (Print): 0938-7994

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 2017

Volume: 27

Issue: 2

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[1 ] Department of Clinical Radiology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan.

[2 ] Department of Clinical Radiology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan. hiwatasi@radiol.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp.

[3 ] Philips Research, Röntgenstrasse 24-26, Hamburg, 22335, Germany.

[4 ] Department of Neurosurgery, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan.

[5 ] Philips Electronics Japan, 2-13-37 Konan Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-8507, Japan.

[6 ] Department of Neuropathology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan.

[7 ] Advanced Imaging Research Center, UT Southwestern Medical Center, 2201 Inwood Rd, Dallas, TX, 75235, USA.

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Publisher Item ID: 10.1007/s00330-016-4328-0

DOI: 10.1007/s00330-016-4328-0

PubMed ID: 27003139

SO-VID: 58efc32d-5861-4bf8-93a8-a0b0956e6432

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Keywords: Amide proton transfer imaging,MR imaging,Brain tumour,Chemical exchange saturation transfer,Glioma

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Keywords: Amide proton transfer imaging, MR imaging, Brain tumour, Chemical exchange saturation transfer, Glioma

Grading diffuse gliomas without intense contrast enhancement by amide proton transfer MR imaging: comparisons with diffusion- and perfusion-weighted imaging.

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