Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
463-05-005 ISMRM Abstract

Transverse relaxation time and cellular proliferative activity in breast tumour on 3T using Bayesian two-compartment analysis

Primary: Analysis Methods - Classification and Prediction
Secondary: Body - Breast
463-05-005 · Malignant Tumor in the Body · Tuesday, 12 May, 4:00 PM–4:55 PM · Digital Posters Row D
Keywords: Signal-to-noise-ratio Cell proliferation Ki-67 expression Single-compartment model Intra-and extra-cellular
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Kangwa A Nkonde 1,2, Sai Man Cheung1, Nicholas Senn3, Jiabao He1
1Newcastle Magnetic Resonance Centre, Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
2School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Department of Physics, Mulungushi University, Kabwe, Zambia
3Institute of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Presenting Author: Kangwa A Nkonde

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