Abstract:Primary brain tumors have an annual incidence rate of 7-19.1 cases per 100,000 population. Metastatic tumors to the brain are more common with more than 100,000 patients per year in the United States. Gliomas are the most common primary brain tumor. CT and MRI are necessary to characterize the tumor type, size, and extension. Nevertheless, in patients with brain lesions, it is not uncommon for CT and MRI to provide nonspecifi c information, even after contrast or gadolinium infusion. Imaging of intracranial sp… Show more
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