MR spectroscopy of brain tumors.
MR Spectroscopy provides a means to characterize the metabolite profiles of tumoral and non-tumoral lesions in the brain. This article aims to provide tools to increase our sensitivity and specificity of neurodiagnosis, particularly in combination with other advanced MRI techniques such as perfusion MR imaging.
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Department of Radiology, New York University Medical Center, New York, New York 10016, USA. lawm01@med.nyu.edu
D016477:Artifacts; D001923:Brain Chemistry; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000378:metabolism; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy / Q000379:methods*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity