Rate of radiation-induced microbleed formation on 7T MRI relates to cognitive impairment in young patients treated with radiation therapy for a brain tumor.

CONCLUSIONS: Treatment with RT during youth is associated with the chronic development of CMBs that evolve with memory impairment over time.
PMID: 32966846 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - September 19, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Morrison MA, Mueller S, Felton E, Jakary A, Stoller S, Avadiappan S, Yuan J, Molinaro AM, Braunstein S, Banerjee A, Hess CP, Lupo JM Tags: Radiother Oncol Source Type: research