Imaging biomarkers (IBs) are integral to the routine management of patients with cancer. IBs
used daily in oncology include clinical TNM stage, objective response and left ventricular …

Background Aphasia is an acquired language impairment following brain damage that affects
some or all language modalities: expression and understanding of speech, reading, and …

Inflammatory mediators play a key role in acute pancreatitis and the resultant multiple organ
dysfunction syndrome, which is the primary cause of death in this condition. Recent studies …

Linear registration and motion correction are important components of structural and functional
brain image analysis. Most modern methods optimize some intensity-based cost function …

In functional magnetic resonance imaging statistical analysis there are problems with
accounting for temporal autocorrelations when assessing change within voxels. Techniques to …

Ever since Stephen Paget’s 1889 hypothesis, metastatic organotropism has remained one
of cancer’s greatest mysteries. Here we demonstrate that exosomes from mouse and human …

The following study both synthesizes and builds on the efforts to conceptualize the effects of
quality, satisfaction, and value on consumers’ behavioral intentions. Specifically, it reports …

… As an example, we show how the bias field correction algorithm of Guillemaud and Brady
(… In the M step, we calculate the ML estimate of the parameters using the estimated bias field …

Tumor-derived exosomes are emerging mediators of tumorigenesis. We explored the function
of melanoma-derived exosomes in the formation of primary tumors and metastases in …

The book brings together nineteen papers of fundamental importance to the development of
a science of robotics. The present surge of interest in robotics can be expected to continue …