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Spectroscopy of Brain Tumors Room 204 C Chairs: Scott D. Rand and Michael V. Knopp |
| 16:00 425. Improved Non-Invasive Grading of Glial Brain Tumors Using Automated Spectral Pattern Analysis of In Vivo Tumor Proton Spectra, S. Herminghaus, W. Möller-Hartmann, U. Pilatus, T. Dierks, H. Lanfermann and F.E. Zanella, University of Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany. |
| 16:12 426. Classification of Human Brain Tumors with Quantitative Short Echo 1H MRS, S.J. Barton, F.A. Howe, S.A. Cudlip, A.R. Tate, B.A. Bell and J.R. Griffiths, St George's Hospital Medical School and Atkinson Morley's Hospital, London, UK. |
| 16:24 427. Significance of T2 Relaxation Time Correction in Quantification of Glioma Patients by Proton MR Spectroscopy. A Clinical Study, A. Matsumura, T. Isobe, I. Anno, T. Yoshizawa, Y. Nagatomo, H. Fujimori, Y. Itai and T. Nose, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. |
| 16:36 428. Increased Lipid Signal Correlates with Reduced Blood Brain Barrier Integrity and Grade in Human Gliomas, P.S. Murphy, A.S.K. Dzik-Jurasz, P. Revell, M. Brada, M.O. Leach and I.J. Rowland, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Trust, Sutton, Surrey, UK. |
| 16:48 429. Relationships Between Diffusion MRI, 1H-MR Spectroscopic Imaging and Quantitative Histology in Human Glioma, R.K. Gupta, T.F. Cloughesy, U. Sinha, J. Garakian, J. Lazareff, G. Rubino, D.P. Becker, H.V. Vinters and J.R. Alger, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA. |
| 17:00 430. Choline in Proton MR Spectroscopy Correlates with MIB-1 Proliferation Index in Gliomas, L. Kankaanranta, A.M. Häkkinen, J. Jääskeläinen, A. Paetau, H. Mäenpää, H. Joensuu and N. Lundbom, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland. |
| 17:12 431. The Potential of Using MRS to Guide Brain Tumor Biopsy, H. Liu, A.J. Martin, W.A. Hall and C.L. Truwit, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA. |
| 17:24 432. Differentiation Between Brain Tumor Recurrence and Radiation Effects: Correlation of In Vivo MRS at 3T, Ex Vivo High-Resolution Magic-Angle Spinning MRS and Histopathology, P.L. Lee, J. Rabinov, L.L. Cheng, J.W. Henson, D.N. Louis and R.G. Gonzalez, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA, USA. |
| 17:36 433. Differentiation of Progressive Brain Tumor from Radiation Injury: Utility of 1H MR Spectroscopy, H.P. Schlemmer, M. Wenke, K. Herfarth, P. Bachert, J. Debus, M.V. Knopp, H. Hawighorst and G. van Kaick, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany. |
| 17:48 434. Proton MRS Measurement of p-Boronophenylalanine (BPA): A Potential MRS Application for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT), C.S. Zuo, P.V. Prasad, L. Tang and R.G. Zamenhof, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. |