Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
561-01-013 ISMRM Abstract

An Optimized Synthetic MRI Framework for Enhanced Tumor-to-Background Contrast

Primary: Analysis Methods - Image Synthesis and Translation
Secondary: Analysis Methods - Segmentation and Detection
561-01-013 · Generative Models for Image Synthesis · Wednesday, 13 May, 8:20 AM–9:15 AM · Digital Posters Row B
Keywords: Contrast-enhancement Optimization Synthetic MRI
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Mavidu N Iddagoda1, KATHLEEN M EARHART2, Evan Noch2,3, Salvador Pena4, Janaka Wansapura 4
1Department of Physics, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2Department of Neurology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States of America
3Peter O'Donnell Jr. Brain Institute, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States of America
4Advanced Imaging Research Center, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States of America
Presenting Author: Janaka Wansapura

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