Essays about: "suceptibility-weighted imaging"

Found 1 essay containing the words suceptibility-weighted imaging.

1. 1. Developing a Semi-Automatised Tool for Grading Brain Tumours with Susceptibility-Weighted MRI

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik; Umeå universitet/Radiofysik; Umeå universitet/Centrum för medicinsk teknik och fysik (CMTF)

   Author : Maria Duvaldt; [2015]
   Keywords : Glioma grading; astrocytoma; suceptibility-weighted imaging; SWI; local image variance; intratumoural susceptibility signal; ITSS;

   Abstract : Gliomas are a common type of brain tumour and for the treatment of a patient it is important to determine the tumour’s grade of malignancy. This is done today by a biopsy, a histopathological analysis of the tumourous tissue, that is classified by the World Health Organization on a malignancy scale from I to IV. READ MORE