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  • Neuroimaging
  • Oncology
  • Radiology

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  • Brain tumor management relies on advanced imaging techniques.
  • Physiologic imaging complements structural imaging for comprehensive patient care.

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  • To provide an overview of state-of-the-art clinical brain tumor imaging.
  • To discuss the role of various magnetic resonance (MR) imaging methods in brain tumor diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring.

Main Methods:

  • Review of general magnetic resonance (MR) imaging methods.
  • Discussion of structural imaging, diffusion-weighted imaging, MR spectroscopy, perfusion imaging, PET/MR, and functional imaging.

Main Results:

  • Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging offers diverse techniques for brain tumor assessment.
  • Strengths, limitations, and potential pitfalls of each imaging modality are examined.

Conclusions:

  • Modern imaging plays a vital role in the noninvasive management of brain tumor patients.
  • Understanding current imaging capabilities is essential for optimizing patient care.