Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
364-02-005 ISMRM Abstract

Poor Baseline Brain Reserve Increases Mortality Risk in Glioblastoma

Primary: Neuro - Tumors
Secondary: Neuro - Aging
364-02-005 · Innovations in Brain Tumor Imaging: Quantitative MRI, Radiogenomics, and Deep-Learning Approaches · Monday, 11 May, 9:15 AM–10:10 AM · Digital Posters Row E
Keywords: Aging Brain volume Brain health Survival analysis Glioblastomas
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Sree Gongala1, Robin S Ghotra1,2, George Wang3,4, Jose A Garcia5,6, Rubo Xing7, Parisa Arjmand1, Pamela LaMontagne8, Josep Puig9, Danial Marcus8, Yilun Sun10,11, Haley Perlow12,13, Tiffany R Hodges14, Christos Davatzikos5,6,7, Chaitra Badve 2
1Department of Radiology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, United States of America
2Department of Radiology, University Hospitals, Cleveland, United States of America
3Department of Radiology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, United States of America
4Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, United States of America
5Center for Biomedical Image Computing and Analytics (CBICA), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States of America
6Department of Radiology, Division of Neuroradiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States of America
7Center for AI and Data Science for Integrated Diagnostics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States of America
8Department of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, United States of America
9Badalona Applied Research Group in Oncology (B-ARGO Group), Barcelona, Spain
10Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, United States of America
11Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, United States of America
12Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
13Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospitals, Cleveland, United States of America
14Department of Neurological Surgery, Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
Presenting Author: Chaitra Badve

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