In vivo MRI virtual colonography in a mouse model of colon cancer

Lilia Ileva,Marcelino Bernardo,Matthew R. Young,Lisa Riffle,James L. Tatum,Joseph Kalen,Peter L. Choyke

In vivo MRI virtual colonography in a mouse model of colon cancer

2014

Lilia Ileva
Marcelino Bernardo
Matthew R. Young
Lisa Riffle
James L. Tatum
Joseph Kalen
Peter L. Choyke

Magnetic resonance colonography (MRC) can be used to monitor colonic tumors and mucosal inflammation. This protocol describes the use of a Fluorinert enema that distends the colon and forms a black homogeneous background in MRC images.

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Colorectal cancer
Homogeneous
Mucosal inflammation
In vivo
Pathology
Magnetic resonance imaging
Molecular biology
Enema
Animal Disease Models
Biology
cancer imaging

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