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Clarifying the Picture of Brain Sodium with ‘Single-Quantum Sodium MRI’

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NYU Langone scientists propose MRI sodium separation method with potential to inform research on ion imbalances in neurological conditions.

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Can Sodium MRI Tell Which Breast Cancer Patients Need an Alternative to Chemo?

Illustration: Pawel Slabiak/NYU Langone Health; salt photo by Andrii Leonov/Unsplash; image of ductal carcinoma tissue by the National Cancer Institute/Unsplash.

Recent research shows that sodium MRI can predict cancer response to chemotherapy. The National Cancer Institute is funding NYU Grossman School of Medicine to develop and validate the method.