By Thomas E. Yankeelov, David R. Pickens, Ronald R. Price
Propelling quantitative MRI options from bench to bedside, Quantitative MRI in melanoma offers a number of quantitative MRI tools for assessing tumor biology. It contains biophysical and theoretical factors of the main proper MRI suggestions in addition to examples of those ideas in melanoma purposes. The introductory a part of the ebook covers easy melanoma biology, theoretical points of NMR/MRI physics, and the required to shape MR pictures. Forming the middle of the publication, the following 3 elements illustrate easy methods to symbolize tissue houses with endogenous and exogenous distinction mechanisms and speak about universal photo processing suggestions appropriate for melanoma. the ultimate half explores rising parts of MR melanoma characterization, together with radiation treatment making plans, mobile and molecular imaging, pH imaging, and hyperpolarized MR. all of the post-introductory chapters describes the salient qualitative and quantitative elements of the recommendations prior to continuing to preclinical and medical purposes. each one bankruptcy additionally comprises references for extra examine. major the best way towards extra custom-made drugs, this article brings jointly latest and rising quantitative MRI innovations for assessing melanoma. It offers a self-contained evaluation of the theoretical and experimental necessities and state-of-the-art in melanoma MRI.
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Whole-body MRI for the staging and follow-up of patients with metastasis. Eur J Radiol 2009;70:393–400. 89. Puls R, Kuhn JP, Ewert R, Hosten N. Whole-body magnetic resonance imaging for staging of lung cancer. Front Radiat Ther Oncol 2010;42:46–54. 90. Mankoff DA. A definition of molecular imaging. J Nucl Med 2007;48(6):18N, 21N. 91. Cai W, Chen X. Multimodality molecular imaging of tumor angiogenesis. J Nucl Med 2008;49 Suppl 2:113S–128S. 92. Oberg K. Molecular imaging in diagnosis of neuroendocrine tumours.