MRI technique appears feasible to help identify involvement of jawbone by oral cancer

Monday, September 19, 2011 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

A preliminary study suggests that a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique called SWIFT (sweep imaging with Fourier transform) appears feasible to help provide a three-dimensional assessment that may aid in detecting involvement of the jawbone by oral cancer, according to a report in the September issue of Archives of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery.

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