Apparent diffusion coefficient obtained by magnetic resonance imaging as a prognostic marker in glioblastomas: correlation with MGMT promoter methylation status

Andrea Romano,Luigi Fausto Calabria,Francesca Tavanti,Giuseppe Minniti,Maria Camilla Rossi-Espagnet,Valeria Coppola,S. Pugliese,Danilo Guida,G. Francione,Claudio Colonnese,L. M. Fantozzi,A. Bozzao

Apparent diffusion coefficient obtained by magnetic resonance imaging as a prognostic marker in glioblastomas: correlation with MGMT promoter methylation status

2013

Andrea Romano
Luigi Fausto Calabria
Francesca Tavanti
Giuseppe Minniti
Maria Camilla Rossi-Espagnet
Valeria Coppola
S. Pugliese
Danilo Guida
G. Francione
Claudio Colonnese
L. M. Fantozzi
A. Bozzao

Objective To evaluate whether apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values can predict the status of MGMT of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) and correlate with overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS).

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Radiology
Methylation
Glioblastoma
Progression-free survival
Pathology
Effective diffusion coefficient
Magnetic resonance imaging
Medicine
overall survival
Correlation
mgmt promoter methylation

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