MRI technique could reduce need for radiation in measuring tumor response to chemotherapy

Wednesday, May 6, 2020 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

Whole body diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW MRI) may aid in the assessment of cancer treatment response in children and youth at much lower levels of radiation than current approaches, suggests a small study funded by the National Institutes of Health. The results appear in Radiology. Researchers compared DW MRI, which measures the density of tumors […]

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