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Angiogenesis
New findings from Trakya University, Medical Department in the area of angiogenesis published
May 5th, 2009
"The aim of this study was to investigate dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) for the noninvasive measurement of bladder cancer angiogenesis by correlation with microvessel density, histologic grade, and tumor staging, and to predict the outcome of local recurrence. Twenty-four patients with bladder cancer were examined using DCE-MRI," scientists writing in the American Journal of Roentgenology report. "Hemodynamic parameters obtained by DCE-MRI included peak time enhancement in the first minute (E-max/1) after contrast administration, second minute (E-max/2), third minute (E-max/3), fourth minute (E (max/4)), and fifth minute (E-max/5), and the steepest...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-05-05)
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