Definition of proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging

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proton 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 (spacial information). Also called magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging and 1H-nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging.




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Mark McCracken

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