1H-nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging

Definition / meaning of 1H-nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging

A noninvasive imaging method that provides information about cellular activity (metabolic information). It is used along with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) which provides information about the shape and size of the tumor (spatial information). Also called magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging, MRSI, and proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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