RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Picture the future: emerging imaging modalities
JF Clinical Medicine
JO Clin Med
FD Royal College of Physicians
SP s95
OP s99
DO 10.7861/clinmedicine.14-6-s95
VO 14
IS Suppl 6
A1 Jean SZ Lee
A1 Fergus V Gleeson
YR 2014
UL http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/14/Suppl_6/s95.abstract
AB The past century has witnessed accelerated development in imaging modalities. Better anatomical visualisation and improved data analysis have improved survival rates. Through emerging functional, molecular and structural imaging modalities, better anatomical visualisation has been extended to cellular and molecular detail, improving diagnosis and management of diseases. This article reviews the advances made in emerging imaging modalities as well as their potential applications in targeted therapy.