Research Article

Relaxation Measurement of Ex-Vivo Breast Cancer Tissues at Ultralow Magnetic Fields

Table 1

Analyzed and measured parameters.

Specimen numberType Cancer % at 122 T (ms) at 62 T (ms) at 37 T (ms)
Tumor tissueNormal tissueTumor tissueNormal tissueTumor tissueNormal tissueTumor tissueNormal tissue

S13-01Ductal90060.4 ± 45.748.2 ± 26.484.1 ± 21.991.4 ± 42.2109.5 ± 42.969 ± 3
S13-02aDuctal250161.1 ± 53.281.3 ± 24.753.5 ± 10.894.1 ± 33.279 ± 35.256.4 ± 19.3
S13-03Ductal75068.7 ± 9.974 ± 38.563.4 ± 2.962.3 ± 20.566.8 ± 13.797.7 ± 18.4
S13-04aLobular60081 ± 20.154.6 ± 1161.8 ± 560.8 ± 559.5 ± 8.966 ± 8.4
S13-05aDuctal + lobular605100.1 ± 7.4121 ± 53.386.6 ± 568.5 ± 10.4105 ± 12.4
S13-06Ductal70072.2 ± 22.867.3 ± 7.563.6 ± 13.867.6 ± 8.379.4 ± 5.263.4 ± 5.3
S13-07Ductal75079.2 ± 5.8101.3 ± 11.273.6 ± 4.874.4 ± 12.368.2 ± 4.874.2 ± 6.4
S13-08Ductal900169.2 ± 14.783.3 ± 15.681.9 ± 28.382.9 ± 9.364.1 ± 18.461.2 ± 12.8
S13-09Mucinous1000347.7 ± 24.977.5 ± 26.9358.6 ± 25.884.7 ± 13.446.3 ± 5.6
S13-10Ductal75067 ± 363.5 ± 9.768.9 ± 2.784.4 ± 1965.6 ± 2.465.9 ± 5.6
S13-11aDuctal90086.1 ± 7.998.4 ± 29.884 ± 6.160.3 ± 44.376.5 ± 1.387.6 ± 27.8
S13-12Ductal700115 ± 11.7100.6 ± 8.591.2 ± 3.381.2 ± 2.749.8 ± 7.125.5 ± 7.8
S13-13Ductal90065.5 ± 0.375.8 ± 21.252.2 ± 15.477.3 ± 8.164 ± 3.181.6 ± 14.5

The preoperative chemotherapy was performed.