Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
466-02-015 Registered Abstract

Validation and Exploratory Analysis of an Automated MRI Body Composition Analysis Tool in a WB-MRI Cancer Screening Cohort

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Cornelius Jacob 1,2,3,4, Robert Grimm1, Marco Stella2,3, Majd Helo1,5, Paul Summers2,6, Giuseppe Petralia2,3
1Research & Clinical Translation, Magnetic Resonance, Siemens Healthineers AG, Erlangen, Germany
2IEO European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Milan, Italy
3ASC Italia S.r.l., Sarnico, Italy
4Cornelius Jacob - Ingenieurdienstleistungen, Erlangen, Germany
5Medical Image and Data Analysis (MIDAS.lab), Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
6QMRI Tech S.r.l., Pescara, Italy
Presenting Author: Cornelius Jacob

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