Radiation necrosis v tumour recurrence
Evidence-based neurology checklist on radiation necrosis v tumour recurrence: Features common to radiation necrosis and tumour recurrence Enhancement Oedema Mass effect Necrosis Cavitation Hypermetabolism: on positron emission tomography (PET) scans Features of tumour recurrence Features of…
Features common to radiation necrosis and tumour recurrence
- Enhancement
- Oedema
- Mass effect
- Necrosis
- Cavitation
- Hypermetabolism: on positron emission tomography (PET) scans
Features of tumour recurrence
Features of radiation necrosis
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