In vivo imaging of cancer cell size and cellularity using temporal diffusion spectroscopy.

Xiaoyu JiangHua LiJingping XieEliot T McKinleyPing ZhaoJohn C GoreJunzhong Xu

Published in: Magnetic resonance in medicine (2016)

The IMPULSED approach samples a specific region of temporal diffusion spectra with enhanced sensitivity to length scales of 10-20 μm, and enables measurements of cell sizes and cellularities in solid tumors in vivo. Magn Reson Med 78:156-164, 2017. © 2016 International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance
high resolution
single cell
cell therapy
single molecule
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
density functional theory
stem cells
computed tomography
mass spectrometry
mesenchymal stem cells
bone marrow
fluorescence imaging