Effects of Chemoradiation on Healthy Brain Tissue of Glioblastoma Patients (IMAGE)

Massachusetts General Hospital

Effects of Chemoradiation on Healthy Brain Tissue of Glioblastoma Patients

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MR images taken before (left) and 28 weeks after (right) the initiation of chemoradiation treatment for glioblastoma show an enlargement of the brain's ventricles, reflecting a loss of brain tissue.

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<i>Neurology</i>, ©2015 American Academy of Neurology, Used by permission.

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