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Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI

Assessment of Angiogenesis

Lesion Morphology

Enhancement

Angiogenic Factors

Growth of existing vessels

Increased in- en efflux

Expanded extracellular space

De novo angiogenesis

Abnormal configuration:

Increased extravasation

Earlier onset of enhancement

AV-shunts and defective endothelium

Increased slope