Brain Tumors: fMRI and DTI
Room 4A Monday 14:00 - 16:00

 

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14:00 3154 11

Combined Magnetic Resonance Tractography and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Neurosurgical

Planning

An Weimin1, 2, Cai Youquan1, Meng Xianghui1, Ma Lin1, Sun Wei3

1301 Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2The Navy General Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 3GE

Medical

Health China, Beijing, People’s Republic of China

14:00 3155 12

Using Quantitative MR Diffusion Tensor Imaging to Predict Post-Surgical Outcome of Brain Tumors: A

Feasibility Study

Fang-Ying Chiu1, Wan-Yuo Guo2, Kun-Hsien Chou3, Ming-Teh Chen2, Yi-Ping Chao4, Hsiu-Mei Wu2, Shih-Ya Lo5,

Donald Ming Tak Ho2, Ching-Po Lin1

1Institute of Neuroscience, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan; 2Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; 3Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan; 4Institute of Electrical-Engineering, National Taiwan University,Taipei, Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan; 5Institute of Radiological Science,National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
14:00 3156 13

A Novel DCE-MRI Protocol for the Study of Brain Tumours at 3T

Sha Zhao1, Geoff J. M. Parker1, Caleb Roberts1, Barry Whitnall1, Alan Jackson1, David L. Buckley1, Lloyd J. Gregory1

1University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
14:30 3157 13

Comparison of Arterial Spin Labeling and Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast Imaging in Glioma

Barbara Appignani1, Eric T. Wong1, David B. Hackney1, David Charles Alsop1

1Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
14:30 3158 12

Region-Of-Interest Analysis vs. Non-Region-Of-Interest Histogram Analysis in the Evaluation of Cerebral

Gliomas

Robert J. Young1, Erica Pollack1, Hanzhang Lu1, James Babb1, Glyn Johnson1, Meng Law1

1NYU Medical Center, New York, New York, USA
14:30 3159 11

The Characteristics of BOLD Hemodynamic Response Function of the Primary Motor Cortex in Patients with

High Grade Brain Tumors

Kyung Peck1, Bob Hou1, Nicole Petrovich1, Philip Gutin1, Andrei Holodny1

1Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
15:00 3160 11

Diffusion Tensor Tractography to Depict the Course of Facial Nerve Displaced by Large Vestibular

Schwannomas

Toshiaki Taoka1, Masahiko Sakamoto1, Hiroyuki Nakagawa1, Hidehiro Hirabayashi1, Satoru Iwasaki2,

Akio Fukusumi1, Shinji Hirohashi1, Toshisuke Sakaki1, Kimihiko Kichikawa1

1Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan; 2Higashiosaka City General Hospital, Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan
15:00 3161 12

Histogram Analysis of Relative Cerebral Blood Volume Measurements in Cerebral Gliomas: An Interobserver

and Intraobserver Reproducibility Study

Robert J. Young1, Erica Pollack1, Gabriel Pivawer1, James Babb1, Glyn Johnson1, Meng Law1

1NYU Medical Center, New York, New York, USA
15:00 3162 13

Toward Full Visualization of the Pyramidal Tract in Brain Tumor Patients: Tractography Based on Directional

Diffusion Function

Takashi Yoshiura1, Seiji Kumazawa1, Futoshi Mihara1, Tomoyuki Noguchi1, Osamu Togao1, Hiroshi Honda1

1Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
15:30 3163 12

Reproducible Quantitative Analysis of Corpus Callosum Infiltration and Contralateral Involvement Using a

Probabilistic Mixture Model: Relevance in Primary Brain Tumors

Bram Stieltjes1, Mathias Schlüter Schlüter2, Bernd Didinger3, Marc-André Weber1, Horst K. Hahn2, Peter Parzer3,

Marco Essig1

1DKFZ, Heidelberg, Baden Württemberg, Germany; 2MeVis – Center for Medical Diagnostic Systems and Visualization, Bremen, Germany; 3Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
15:30 3164 11

Application of Novel Directionally Encoded Colormaps for Isolating Linear Anisotropic Structures in Human

Brain Diffusion Tensor Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Daniel B. Ennis1, Gordon Kindlmann2, Monique Mogensen1, Talia Vertinksy1, Scott W. Atlas1, Roland Bammer1

1Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA; 2Harvard University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA