Nanoplatform developed with three molecular imaging modalities for tumor diagnosis

Date 8th, Oct 2018
Source Phys.org - Scientific News Websites

DESCRIPTION

Researchers at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) have developed a hybrid nanoplatform that locates tumours using three different types of contrast simultaneously to facilitate multimodal molecular medical imaging: magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT) and fluorescence optical imaging (OI).