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. 2014 Jan 17;87(1034):20130811. doi: 10.1259/bjr.20130811

Table 3.

Vascular effects of systemic and locoregional therapies

Therapy Perfusion CT parameter
Blood flow Blood volume Vascular leakage
Systemic therapies
Cytotoxic chemotherapy
  Acute effects Unchanged Unchanged Unchanged
  Chronic effects Decrease Decrease Decrease
Unchanged
Antiangiogenics
  Acute effects Increase Increase Decrease
Unchanged Unchanged
  Chronic effects Decrease Decrease Decrease
Locoregional therapies
Radiotherapy
  Acute effects Increase Increase Increase
  Chronic effects Decrease Decrease Decrease
Interventional
  Radiofrequency ablation Decrease Decrease Decrease
  Transarterial chemoembolization Decrease Decrease Decrease
Absent Absent Absent