Brain Tumor Imaging

Rajan Jain, MD, is Associate Professor, Radiology, Division of Neuroradiology, NYU Langone Medical Center, and Clinical Co-Director, Center for Advanced Imaging Innovation and Research, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA.

1 Conventional Morphological Imaging: MRI Remains the Workhorse

2 Response Assessment in Neuro-oncology

3 Going Beyond the Conventional Morphological Imaging: An Overview of Functional Imaging Techniques

4 Perfusion Imaging: Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast Magnetic Resonance Perfusion

5 Perfusion Imaging: Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced T1-Weighted MRI (DCE-MRI) Perfusion

6 Perfusion Imaging: Arterial Spin Labeling

7 Perfusion Imaging: Perfusion CT

8 Diffusion-Weighted Imaging for Gliomas

9 Diffusion Tensor Imaging

10 Functional MRI and Diffusion Tensor Imaging with Tractography

11 Metabolic Imaging: MR Spectroscopy

12 Molecular Imaging: PET and SPECT

13 It's Not Just the Tumor: Treatment Effects

14 It's Not Just the Tumor: CNS Paraneoplastic Syndromes and Cerebrovascular Complications of Cancers

15 Image-Guided Neurosurgery: Intraoperative MRI

16 On the Horizon: Ultra-High-Field MR

17 On the Horizon: Tumor Genomics

18 On the Horizon: Going Beyond Conventional MR Contrast Agents

19 On the Horizon: Molecular Imaging

Marco Essig, MD, is Professor and Chairman, Department of Radiology, University of Manitoba, and Medical Director, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.