<p class="jove_content">We present a standardized protocol for the quantification of T2* relaxation times of tumors using external software. Multi-echo gradient echo images are acquired and fed into the software to create tumor T2* maps and measure tumor T2* relaxation times.</p>

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Measurement of Tumor T2* Relaxation Times after Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Administration

T2* relaxometry is one of the established methods to measure the effect of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles on tumor tissues with magnetic ...

Department of Radiology

Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford

Radiological Sciences Laboratory (RSL) at Stanford

Department of Pediatrics

Division of Hematology/Oncology

Department of Radiology, Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford

Department of Radiology, Radiological Sciences Laboratory (RSL) at Stanford

Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology/Oncology

Stanford University, School of Medicine

Institution - Stanford University, School of Medicine

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