David H. Gultekin1,2, Hebert A. Vargas
Alvarez3, Cecilia Wassberg4, Jason A. Koutcher1,
Yoshiya Yamada5, Eric Lis2, Sasan Karimi2,
Lawrence H. Schwartz2
1Medical Physics, Memorial
Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, United States; 2Radiology,
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, United States; 3Radiology,
Sloan-Kettering Institute, New York, United States; 4Sloan-Kettering
Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer C, New York, United States; 5Radiation
Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, United States
The
combination of DCE-MRI and DW-MRI in the assessment of metastatic cancer of
various primaries (breast, prostate, melanoma, colorectal, papillary thyroid,
RCC and NSCLC) in the spine has been evaluated for treatment response
monitoring in patients undergoing radiotherapy.