Submitted by Dr. Richard Bouchard, Assistant Professor, Department of Imaging Physics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Hypoxia, a deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching tissue, plays a central role in poor HCC outcomes. Accumulating …

Oxygen saturation in tumor …

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Late-stage ovarian cancer is fatal, and early stage is treatable. Detecting the early stage is a major translational challenge in the research of this cancer . Ultrasound of ovaries and more importantly markers of abnormal growth have made milestones. In …

Description: Nanobody functionalized gold nanostars (in green) as a theranostic agent for multimodal imaging and photothermal treatment of HER2 positive breast cancer as reported by D’Hollander et al, – 2014 Vevo Young Investigator Winner - Molecular …

Bacterial infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in the case of antibiotic-resistant strains of S. aureus.  A small animal model that uses noninvasive imaging provides a valuable system to study pathogenesis, its treatments, and …

Figure 1: Ultrasound-guided photoacoustic imaging of rat placental oxygenation. (A,D) Ultrasound images of fetal anatomy at gestational day 16.5 (A) and day 18.5 (D) of normal pregnancy. (B,E) PA signal overlaid on the ultrasound shows strong attenuation …