Radiation-induced vascular malformations in the brain, mimicking tumor in MRI-based treatment response assessment maps (TRAMs). (February 2019)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Guez, David; Last, David; Daniels, Dianne; Sharabi, Shirley; Nass, Dvora; Nissim, Ouzi; Spiegelmann, Roberto; Tzarfaty, Galia; Hoffmann, Chen; Talianski, Alisa; Shoshan, Yigal; Fellig, Yakov; Harnof, Sagi; Cohen, Zvi R.; Zach, Leor; Mardor, Yael
• Is Part Of: Clinical and translational radiation oncology. Volume 15(2019)
• Page Start: 1
• Page End: 6
• Publication Date: 2019-02
• Subjects: Radiation -- Vascular malformations -- MRI -- Brain tumors -- TRAMs -- RIT -- RICM; Cancer -- Radiotherapy -- Periodicals; Oncology -- Periodicals; Cancer -- Radiotherapy; Oncology; Radiation Oncology; Neoplasms -- radiotherapy; Translational Medical Research; Periodicals; Electronic journals; Periodicals; 616.9940642
• DOI: 10.1016/j.ctro.2018.11.004
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2405-6308

Abstract

Highlights: Of 310 brain tumors patients recruited, histology of 99 lesions was available. Of those, 5 were histologically confirmed as radiation-induced malformations. TRAMs cannot differentiate active tumor from vascular malformation.