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Project

Non-invasive quantitative imaging of oxygen concentration distributions in vivo by use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Code
31501909
Duration
01 January 2009 → 30 December 2011
Funding
Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
Research disciplines
  • Medical and health sciences
    • Medical imaging and therapy
    • Medical imaging and therapy
    • Other paramedical sciences
    • Medical imaging and therapy
Keywords
cancer treatment magnetic resonance imaging
 
Project description

The developed magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) method should enable us to image the oxygen concentration in tumors. This technique could be of great significance in the biologicat optimatization of cancer treatment by use of ionaizing irradiation.