Imaging of pediatric central nervous system tumors
Central nervous system (CNS) tumors are the most common type of solid tumors in the pediatric population. Neuroimaging is the sine quo non for state-of-the-art care of pediatric patients with central nervous system neoplasms. A variety of noninvasive imaging techniques are described which have shown...
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ir-10336-229132022-05-02T12:37:14Z Imaging of pediatric central nervous system tumors Ordóñez-Rubiano E.G. Hicklen R.S. Rivera-Osorio L. Johnson J.M. Central nervous system Neuroimaging Pediatric Tumor Central nervous system (CNS) tumors are the most common type of solid tumors in the pediatric population. Neuroimaging is the sine quo non for state-of-the-art care of pediatric patients with central nervous system neoplasms. A variety of noninvasive imaging techniques are described which have shown utility in patient care from the time of initial diagnosis to surgical and radiation planning and then also during posttreatment surveillance for treatment effects, complications and to exclude recurrent disease. This overview of imaging techniques will hopefully give the reader a better understanding in choosing appropriate imaging strategies for optimal individualized patient care. © Springer International Publishing AG 2018. 2017 2020-05-25T23:58:42Z info:eu-repo/semantics/bookPart info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/22913 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55430-3_3 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess application/pdf Springer International Publishing instname:Universidad del Rosario |
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Central nervous system (CNS) tumors are the most common type of solid tumors in the pediatric population. Neuroimaging is the sine quo non for state-of-the-art care of pediatric patients with central nervous system neoplasms. A variety of noninvasive imaging techniques are described which have shown utility in patient care from the time of initial diagnosis to surgical and radiation planning and then also during posttreatment surveillance for treatment effects, complications and to exclude recurrent disease. This overview of imaging techniques will hopefully give the reader a better understanding in choosing appropriate imaging strategies for optimal individualized patient care. © Springer International Publishing AG 2018. |
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Ordóñez-Rubiano E.G. Hicklen R.S. Rivera-Osorio L. Johnson J.M. |
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Ordóñez-Rubiano E.G. Hicklen R.S. Rivera-Osorio L. Johnson J.M. |
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Ordóñez-Rubiano E.G. |
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Imaging of pediatric central nervous system tumors |
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Imaging of pediatric central nervous system tumors |
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Imaging of pediatric central nervous system tumors |
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Imaging of pediatric central nervous system tumors |
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Imaging of pediatric central nervous system tumors |
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imaging of pediatric central nervous system tumors |
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Springer International Publishing |
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