New York University Medical Center
Cerebral blood volume test can help determine glioma type
Published in Telemedicine Law Weekly, July 31st, 2004
"The conventional MR imaging appearance of gangliogliomas is often variable and nonspecific," radiologists in the United States explained.
In a study conducted by M. Law and colleagues at the New York University Medical Center, "[c]onventional MR images, relative cerebral blood volume (rCBV) and vascular permeability (Ktrans ) measurements were reviewed in 20 patients with pathologically proven grade 1 and 2 gangliogliomas (n=20) and compared to a group of grade 2 low-grade gliomas (n=30)."
"The conventional MRI findings demonstrated...
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