title: Future directions in small animal imaging.
abstract: The adaptation and development of imaging technologies for use in small animals has the potential to be a refinement with profound effects on how basic cancer research using animals is conducted. The authors describe how NCI funding is helping to advance research in this area.
authors.affiliation: Biomedical Imaging Program, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6130 Executive Blvd., MSC 7412, Bethesda, MD 20892-7412, USA.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Hoffman
authors.forename: B Y
authors.initials: BY
authors.lastname: Croft
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging / Q000639:trends / Q000662:veterinary*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000662:veterinary; D009316:National Institutes of Health (U.S.) / Q000639:trends*; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000662:veterinary*; D012109:Research Support as Topic / Q000191:economics*; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed / Q000662:veterinary; D014481:United States