Contrast Enhanced Vessel Imaging using MicroCTSuresh I. Prajapati 1,2, Charles Keller 1,3,4
1Greehey Children's Cancer Research Institute, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio , 2Small Animal Imaging Resources facility, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio , 3Department of Cellular and Structural Biology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio , 4Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Contrast enhanced small animal vessel imaging by microCT is a rapid, cost-effective and high-throughput technique for serial in situ examination for tumor development, for analyzing the network of blood vessels that nourish them, and for following the response of tumors to preclinical therapeutic intervention(s).