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What is
proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging
?Pronunciation: /ˈproʊˌtɑn mægˈnɛtɪk ˈrɛzənəns spectroscopic* ˈɪmɪʤɪŋ/
proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging
Definition
A noninvasive imaging method that provides information about cellular activity (metabolic information). It is used along with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) which provides information about the shape and size of the tumor (spatial information). Also called 1H-nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging, magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging, and MRSI.