Quantitative analysis of dynamic contrast enhanced medical images with tracer kinetics models for In Vivo assessment of tumor physiology

• Main Author: Cheong, Lai Hong
• Other Authors: Koh Tong San
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Control and instrumentation::Medical electronics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/3454
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Physiological parameters associated with blood perfusion, such as blood flow, blood volume, vascular transit times and blood vessel leakiness, can potentially provide diagnostic and prognostic information about the pathological tissue. These microcirculatory parameters can be extracted from dynamic...