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Using MR spectroscopy, a team of researchers has developed a way to measure whether brain tumors have a mutation in a gene called IDH. The tissue being analyzed is inside the red boxes. The tumor on the left has the mutation, while the tumor on the right does not.

Seeing what’s inside a tumor

Imaging technology could help researchers test new drugs for treating brain cancer.

January 12, 2012