Lymphoid Tissue

Data on Lymphoid Tissue Discussed by M.A. Korteweg and Colleagues

Published in Cancer Weekly, February 28th, 2012

2012 FEB 28 -- In this recent study, researchers in Utrecht, Netherlands conducted a study "To determine lipid composition of excised healthy and metastatic sentinel lymph nodes of breast cancer patients, as lipids are a potential discriminatory marker for malignancy. Ten breast cancer patients undergoing surgical nodal staging were included."

"H-1-magnetic resonance spectroscopic images (MRSI) were acquired without water and lipid suppression (resolution 3.0 x 3.0 x 5.0 mm(3)). MRSI was compared to histopathology. Six groups of lipid resonances (5.4-5.2, 4.3-4.1, 2.8, 2.3-2.0, 1.6-1.3, 0.9 ppm) were identified. The intensity ratios of the total of these...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2012-02-28)

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