Diffusion tensor imaging using a high-temperature superconducting resonator in a 3 T magnetic resonance imaging for a spontaneous rat brain tumor

In Tsang Lin*, Hong Chang Yang, Jyh Horng Chen

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This study investigates the peri-tumor signal abnormalities of a spontaneous brain tumor in a rat by using a 4 cm high-temperature superconducting (HTS) surface resonator. Fractional anisotropy (FA) values derived from diffusion tensor imaging reflect the interstitial characteristic of the peri-lesional tissues of brain tumors. Low FA indicates interstitial tumor infiltration and tissue injury, while high FA indicates better tissue integrity. Better delineation of tissue contents obtained by the HTS surface resonator at 77 K may facilitate therapeutic strategy and improve clinical outcomes.

原文英語
文章編號063701
期刊Applied Physics Letters
102
發行號6
DOIs
出版狀態已發佈 - 2013 2月 11

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • 物理與天文學(雜項)

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